‘A course of stones with mouldings cut on them to form a string course’ (Parker Gloss. 1850).
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| 释义 | society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > architecture > architectural ornament > [noun] > moulding > string-course or -moulding (15) curstable1278 ‘A course of stones with mouldings cut on them to form a string course’ (Parker Gloss. 1850). tablec1400 Architecture. Any horizontal projecting course or moulding, as a cornice or string course. Usually with modifying word. ledgement1435 ‘A string-course or horizontal suit of mouldings, such as the base-mouldings, &c., of a building’ (Gloss. Terms Archit. 1850). Also ledgement-… wreath1677 Architecture. A raised horizontal course or band of stone or brick on a building; a string course, a belt course. Obsolete. cordon1706 Architecture. A string-course, or projecting band of stone, usually flat, on the face of a wall. tablette1723 Architecture. A horizontal projecting course or moulding; spec. (Fortification) a coping stone placed at the top of a retaining wall. Cf. table, n.… belt1730 Masonry. A course or band of stone or brick slightly projecting or (less commonly) indented from the surface of a wall, or consisting of a different… string1809 Architecture. = string-course n. at compounds 2 or -moulding (see compounds 2). string-course1825 (see quot. 1910). belt course1830 a course or band of stone or brick slightly projecting or (less commonly) indented from the surface of a wall, or consisting of a different kind of… tablet1830 Architecture. Any horizontal projecting course or band of moulding, as a string course or cornice; = table, n. 21a. string-moulding1833 a moulding carried horizontally along a wall. rope border1855 a border resembling the twisted strands of rope. stringing course1861 a string-course. racecourse1883 In technical uses. Building. Perhaps: = string-course n. at string, n. compounds 2. Obsolete. rare. |
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