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drawnwork

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n.

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ornamental needlework done by drawing threads to form lacelike patterns.

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drawnwork - ornamental needlework done by drawing threads to form lacelike patterns

fancywork, embroidery - decorative needlework

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She slowly replaced all her simple maiden underlinen with garments which, while still simple, were wrought with beautiful French embroidery, tucks, and drawnwork.

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