lacery

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The designs range from the most familiar, delicate lacery to a remarkable lamp studded with bizarre, irregular pieces of brown-green glass.

From Time Magazine Archive

There were loaded pistols in the holsters, fine long weapons with polished walnut stocks inlaid with silver lacery and the initials 'C.W.', the Colonel's without a doubt.

From The Yeoman Adventurer by Gough, George W.

Clothed in dripping lacery of leaves and flowers torn away by the beast’s leap from the spur, she galloped into the patio, and when she dismounted the vines still twined around her limbs.

From The Mystery of The Barranca by Whitaker, Herman

How often had Carette and I sat watching that white lacery of the rocks and swum out through the tumbling green to see it closer still.

From Carette of Sark by Oxenham, John

A Kentucky brook chuckled boisterously by the hay-camp, tumbling headlong over mossy logs and stones and a tangled lacery of drenched ferns.

From Diane of the Green Van by Dalrymple, Leona