chainwork
The English word “chainwork” has 3 meanings listed here.
noun
- Techniques of looping or linking pieces of metal or another materials in the manner of a chain; objects made using these techniques.
- A system in which each element is linked to two others in the manner of a chain; a series of interconnected things.
- The technique of surveying by measuring distances with a chain.
Etymology
From chain + work.
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