TRACERY
\tɹˈe͡ɪsəɹɪ], \tɹˈeɪsəɹɪ], \t_ɹ_ˈeɪ_s_ə_ɹ_ɪ]\
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A tracing of lines; a system of lines produced by, or as if by, tracing, esp. when interweaving or branching out in ornamental or graceful figures.
By Oddity Software
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A tracing of lines; a system of lines produced by, or as if by, tracing, esp. when interweaving or branching out in ornamental or graceful figures.
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Ornamental work with rambled lines.
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The decorative head of a Gothic window.
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A similar decoration in some styles of vaulting, the ribs of the vault giving off the minor bars of which the tracery is composed.
By Noah Webster.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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Ornamentation traced in flowing outline: certain ornamental stonework.
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
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basidiomycota
- comprises fungi bearing the spores on basidium: Gasteromycetes (puffballs); Tiliomycetes (comprising orders Ustilaginales (smuts) and Uredinales (rusts)); Hymenomycetes (mushrooms; toadstools; agarics; bracket fungi); in some classification systems considered a division of kingdom comprises fungi bearing spores on a basidium; includes Gasteromycetes (puffballs) Tiliomycetes comprising the orders Ustilaginales (smuts) and Uredinales (rusts) Hymenomycetes (mushrooms, toadstools, agarics bracket fungi).