"lathwork" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: lathworks [plural]
Etymology: From lath + -work. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|lath|work}} lath + -work Head templates: {{en-noun|-|s}} lathwork (usually uncountable, plural lathworks)
  1. A covering of laths (strips) Tags: uncountable, usually
    Sense id: en-lathwork-en-noun-IM9xSshq
  2. geology A texture resembling the appearance of laths commonly observed in igneous rocks, especially in plagioclase feldspar crystals. Tags: uncountable, usually
    Sense id: en-lathwork-en-noun-Vtuegw1u Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -work, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 33 67 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -work: 35 65 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 34 66 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 34 66
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: lathing

Inflected forms

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