trailery

noun

trailery

noun

Etymology From trail + -ery.

1

Material or ornamentation with a trailing design or effect.

  • […] traileries swished around the parquet of the gallery to the room nearest the staircase, and her little, high-heeled mules tick-tacked sleepy footsteps.1903, The Smart Set (volume 10, page 49)
  • […] a trailery of rose buds and leaves carved out of triple-layered coloured glass.1980, Jane Hollingworth, Collecting Decanters, page 98:

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