What does frostwork mean?
Definitions for frostwork
ˈfrɔstˌwɜrk, ˈfrɒst-frost·work
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frostworknoun
Any naturally occurring intricate pattern of ice crystals
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Frostworknoun
Work in which the substance is laid on with inequalities, like the dew congealed upon shrubs.
Etymology: frost and work.
By nature shap’d to various figures, those
The fruitful rain, and these the hail compose;
The snowy fleece and curious frostwork these,
Produce the dew, and those the gentle breeze. Richard Blackmore.
Webster Dictionary
Frostworknoun
the figurework, often fantastic and delicate, which moisture sometimes forms in freezing, as upon a window pane or a flagstone
Wikidata
Frostwork
Frostwork is a type of speleothem composed of acicular growths almost always composed of aragonite or calcite replaced by aragonite. It is a variety of anthodite. In some caves frostwork may grow on top of cave popcorn or boxwork.
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of frostwork in Chaldean Numerology is: 5
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of frostwork in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1
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