Scrollwork

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    Ornamentation in a scroll pattern, especially in woodwork. countable, uncountable

    "Some are nickel-plated over steel, others are engraved with scrollwork and fleurs-de-lis[…]."

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"Some are nickel-plated over steel, others are engraved with scrollwork and fleurs-de-lis[…]."

Etymology

From scroll + work.

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