fretwork in English

noun
1
ornamental design in wood, typically openwork, done with a fretsaw.
He is now ready to produce works of art, fretwork , toys, or special assignments.
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1. It's a quite a diversion for him to busy himself with fretwork.

2. The building looks like a little museum, with Maroccan or Alhambraic elements like сourtyard and fretwork

3. Paving, paving blocks, kerbstones, edgings, blocks, air bricks, fretwork panels, sewage troughs, border elements

4. 28 There are a few rattles here and there, but in general the fretwork is quite well finished.

5. The Bimah retains the original ark, which is richly carved and inlaid with fretwork patterns highlighted in gold topped with onion domes finished in celestial blue with gold stars

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7. Clamps do everything from holding work for layout to crush to fit joinery, on lacy fretwork one minute and on an eight-foot cabinet the next

8. Also sometimes called a “turning saw,” the Bowsaw features a very narrow and thin blade with handles that turn in the frame – that makes it particularly useful for cutting curves and fretwork.

9. What is “Chinoiserie”? “Chinoiserie” (hear it pronounced) comes from the French chinois, “Chinese”, and it refers to a style of decorating that incorporates Chinese and East Asian influences (bamboo, fretwork, lacquer, Asian motifs and patterns), dating back to Europe in the 17th and 18th century, when trade with the East opened up a whole new world of design inspiration for the West.