| 单词 | string-course |
| 释义 | > as lemmasstring-course string-course n. (see quot. 1910). ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > architecture > architectural ornament > [noun] > moulding > string-course or -moulding curstable1278 tablec1400 ledgement1435 wreath1677 cordon1706 tablette1723 belt1730 string1809 string-course1825 belt course1830 tablet1830 string-moulding1833 rope border1855 stringing course1861 racecourse1883 1825 T. D. Fosbroke Encycl. Antiq. I. vi. 123* String-courses are those from which buildings begin to narrow upwards. 1833 J. C. Loudon Encycl. Cottage Archit. §451 A string course, or horizontal band. a1878 G. G. Scott Lect. Mediæval Archit. (1879) I. 228 The sill always well sloped, to throw off the water, and having usually a string-course below, to prevent it from running down and discolouring the walls. 1910 C. H. Gregory Gloss. Build. Constr. 42 String course. A distinctive horizontal course, projecting or flush, carried round a building, usually at floor level, to roughly mark the division of a building into floors. < as lemmas |
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