Lexicographical Neighbors of Pinwork
Literary usage of Pinwork
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Forest Products, Their Manufacture and Use: Embracing the Principal by Nelson Courtlandt Brown (1919)
"... shall admit sound knots, splits that close, pinwork holes, firm doty spots
and log run color. Dimension Stoek. All dimension sized stock, ..."
2. Forest Products, Their Manufacture and Use: Embracing the Principal by Nelson Courtlandt Brown (1919)
"Stock not thicker than A in., cut to dimension sizes, shall admit sound knots,
splits that close, pinwork holes, firm doty spots and log run color. ..."
3. The Drygoodsman's Handy Dictionary by Frank Manning Adams (1912)
"pinwork.—The small and fine raised parts of a design; particularly applicable to
needle-point lace. Pizzo (pit-so).—Italian for lace. Plis. ..."
4. A History of Lace by Bury Palliser (1869)
"Christian IV. protected the native manufacture, and in the Act of 1643,5 " lace
and such like pinwork " are described as luxurious articles, not allowed to ..."