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chainwork
[ cheyn-wurk ]
noun
- any decorative product, handiwork, etc., in which parts are looped or woven together, like the links of a chain.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of chainwork1
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Example Sentences
I remember a group of men carrying one of the links of the chainwork, which was excellent in character.
From Project Gutenberg
From a men-bag made of brazen chainwork he drew out a set of men adorned with flashing jewels, and he set them in array.
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