ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Brasswork

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Brasswork is a noun meaning Work or ornamentation made of brass.

Meaning

Work or ornamentation made of brass.

Example Sentences

The brasswork here, how rich it is in beams, / And how, besides, it makes the whole house sound.
The locomotive had been magnificently burnished at Norwich depot, with polished brasswork and red-painted coupling rods—all the more creditable, Dr. Allen adds, as it spent many months last winter in open store.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include brassworking, brassworks, bronzeworking, brassfounding, copperwork, bronzeworks.

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