frostwork


frost·work

F0341500 (frôst′wûrk′, frŏst′-)n.1. The intricate patterns produced by frost, as on a windowpane.2. Artificially made ornamental patterns similar to those produced by frost, applied to the surface of metal or glass.

frostwork

(ˈfrɒstˌwɜːk) n1. the patterns made by frost on glass, metal, etc2. (Art Terms) similar artificial ornamentation

frost•work

(ˈfrɔstˌwɜrk, ˈfrɒst-)

n. 1. the delicate tracery formed by frost, esp. on glass. 2. similar ornamentation, as on metal. [1640–50]