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Fancywork

Fancywork \Fan"cy*work`\, n. Ornamental work with a needle or hook, as embroidery, crocheting, netting, etc.

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fancywork

n. Decorative embroidery

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fancywork

n. decorative needlework [syn: embroidery]

Usage examples of "fancywork".

He did some fancywork, some juggling, deducting phony losses so that it turned out he didn't owe anything to Uncle Sam at all this year.

Most would consider it a kind of folly, with its fancywork and deep blue color out here among the thickets and marsh.