Lathework
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Lathework is a noun meaning Work produced on a lathe.
Meaning
Work produced on a lathe.
Example Sentences
Indeed, he uses his reportorial talent for description to conjure the glum, shopworn world they inhabit: he notices the linoleum curling at its seams, the fake antique furniture “broken out in pediments and lathework grenades and ornamental buboes,” the old sewing machine “whose plastic had gone yellow.”
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include lathwork, lathe, turnery, turning, woodturning, leadwork.
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