Associations to the word «Fretwork»

Wiktionary

FRETWORK, noun. Ornamental woodwork either carved in low relief or cut through with a fretsaw

Dictionary definition

FRETWORK, noun. Framework consisting of an ornamental design made of strips of wood or metal.

Wise words

In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.
Alexander Pope