Tracery

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. Ornamental work of interlaced and branching lines, especially the lacy openwork in a Gothic window.
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  • n. bars or ribs, usually of stone or wood, or other material, that subdivide an opening or stand in relief against a door or wall as an ornamental feature.
    • Word Usage
    "Those scars had long ago become a part of her, a thin tracery of lines that spoke of a history, a past."
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    decoration    ornament    ornamentation   
    Cross Reference
    geometric tracery    bar-tracery   
    Hyponym
    fan tracery   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    ornamentation   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    carving    fretwork    mosaic    spire    drapery   
     
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