scrollwork en · NOUN
Etymology
From scroll + work.
Meanings
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(countable, uncountable) Ornamentation in a scroll pattern, especially in woodwork.
Some are nickel-plated over steel, others are engraved with scrollwork and fleurs-de-lis[…].
2007 April 1, S.S. Fair, “Toast of the Town”, in New York Times:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| scrollworks | Number=Plur | lexicographic |