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Definition of Frostwork
1. n. The figurework, often fantastic and delicate, which moisture sometimes forms in freezing, as upon a window pane or a flagstone.
Definition of Frostwork
1. Noun. Any naturally occurring intricate pattern of ice crystals ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Frostwork
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Frostwork
Literary usage of Frostwork
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Winter: From the Journal of Henry D. Thoreau by Henry David Thoreau (1887)
"As far as I observed, the frostwork was deepest in the low grounds, especially
on the Salix alba there. I learn from the papers that this phenomenon ..."
2. The Science of Common Things by David Ames Wells (1872)
"frostwork on windows. The thick fog which invested the earth during the ...
1334 What is the cause of the pretty frostwork seen on bedroom windows in ..."