fancywork
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fancywork
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From fancy + work.
noun fancyworks · fancy work
- Ornamental (as opposed to plain or reparative) work in needlework, knitting or similar handicrafts; decorative embroidery. The girls were all settling down to fancy work, the white-cuffed hands of the Martins were already jerking crochet needles, faces were bending over fine embroideries and Minna Blum had trundled a mounted lace-pillow into the brighter light.
Talk about this word "fancywork." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/fancywork. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. fancywork. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/fancywork "fancywork." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/fancywork.
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@misc{fancywork_2026,
title = {fancywork},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/fancywork},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
