Meaning of branchwork | Babel Free
Definitions
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Collectively, the branches of a tree. archaic, countable, uncountable
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Any design or pattern resembling branches. countable, uncountable
Examples
“and whose exquisite whiteness was not a little set off by a sprout of black curling hair round the root, through the jetty sprigs of which the fair skin shew'd as in a fine evening you may have remark'd the clear light ether throught the branchwork of distant trees over-topping the summit of a hill.”
Fanny Hill
“Thus, from what has been stated, we see that neither the white puncta nor the minute white branchwork of lines were ever tubular.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.