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scrollwork
[ skrohl-wurk ]
scrollwork
/ ˈskrəʊlˌwɜːk /
noun
- ornamental work in scroll-like patterns, esp when done with a scroll saw
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Word History and Origins
Origin of scrollwork1
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Example Sentences
Beautiful clocks, massive with griffiens and gargoyles, nymphs and scrollwork—they shelter heroes.
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Marble, bronze, carved and painted brick—a filigree and a scrollwork—put forth claims.
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We could hear no distinct sound save the whistle of the wind around the cross, or through the iron scrollwork.
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The fact that its massive gold and its scrollwork of inlaid platinum were worth a fortune meant nothing to him then.
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He came slowly to his feet and steadied himself with one hand on the scrollwork of the bed.
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