"leafwork" meaning in English

See leafwork in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: leafworks [plural]
Etymology: From leaf + work. Compare Dutch loofwerk, German Laubwerk. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|leaf|work}} leaf + work, {{cog|nl|loofwerk}} Dutch loofwerk, {{cog|de|Laubwerk}} German Laubwerk Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} leafwork (countable and uncountable, plural leafworks)
  1. Any design or structure resembling leaves or the pattern of leaves; foliage Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-leafwork-en-noun-iwcB5W20 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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      },
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    },
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      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
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      },
      "expansion": "Dutch loofwerk",
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    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "Laubwerk"
      },
      "expansion": "German Laubwerk",
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    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From leaf + work. Compare Dutch loofwerk, German Laubwerk.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "leafworks",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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        "1": "~"
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          "ref": "2013, Charles H. Hayward, English Furniture at a Glance:",
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        ],
        [
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          "leaves"
        ],
        [
          "pattern",
          "pattern"
        ],
        [
          "foliage",
          "foliage"
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      ],
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        ],
        [
          "structure",
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