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Wickerwork

noun
1.
Work made of interlaced slender branches (especially willow branches).  Synonyms: caning, wicker.






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"Wickerwork" Quotes from Famous Books



... curate of St. Fredegond's, lounged lazily in his own neatly padded wickerwork easy-chair, opposite the large lattice-paned windows of his pretty little first-floor rooms in the front quad ...
— Philistia • Grant Allen

... was little more—into which I had been hurried was low and narrow, and I felt in the darkness that it was heaped with peculiar round wickerwork baskets, the nature of which I could by no means imagine, although I discovered afterwards that they were lobster traps. The only light which entered was through the cracks of the old broken door, but these were so wide and numerous that I could see the whole of the room which I had just quitted. ...
— Uncle Bernac - A Memory of the Empire • Arthur Conan Doyle

... first of my morning incidents. My second followed hard upon the heels of it. Another ring came, and from my post of observation I saw that a gipsy's van, hung with baskets and wickerwork chairs, had drawn up at the door. Two or three people appeared to be standing outside. I understood that they wished me to purchase some of their wares, so I merely opened the door about three inches, said "No, thank you," and closed ...
— The Stark Munro Letters • J. Stark Munro



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