spindlework

Etymology

From spindle + work.

spindlework means Decorative trim around a porch. Lexicurio rates it Rare gem — a strength score of 73 out of 100.

noun

Decorative trim around a porch.“George Landers, a manufacturer from New Britain, Conn., built No. 51, with porch-fence cutouts of horses, rabbits and swans; tiny dragon heads lunge out from the delicate spindlework.”