canework en · NOUN
Etymology
cane + -work
Meanings
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(countable, uncountable) Objects made from canes (slender, flexible plant stems).
An early mail-cart for a doll was of canework and was made in England about 1840.
1971, Gwen White, Antique Toys And Their Background, page 95:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| caneworks | Number=Plur | lexicographic |