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| o·pen·work [ ṓpən wùrk ] |
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1. decorative work using patterns of holes: decorative items that make use of patterns of holes, e.g. wrought-iron work, fretwork, or lace
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2. embroidery with decorated holes: an embroidery technique in which holes are formed in a fabric by cutting or pulling threads and embellished with various stitches, or embroidery made by this technique
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