blackwork

/B L AE1 K W ER0 K/
noun
  1. 1

    A form of counted-thread embroidery that is usually stitched on even-weave fabric with a twisted thread.

  2. 2

    Work connected with funerals, as an undertaker's assistant or a maker of mourning clothes, etc.

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