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frieze
friezean ornamental strip: The frieze on the antique chair was beautiful.
Not to be confused with:frees – allows; lets loose: He frees the animal from the trap.freeze – to chill, congeal, or become ice: freeze the leftovers frieze1Ionic order entablatureA. corniceB. friezeC. architraveD. entablaturefrieze 1 F0314100 (frēz)n. Architecture 1. A plain or decorated horizontal part of an entablature between the architrave and cornice.2. A decorative horizontal band, as along the upper part of a wall in a room.
[French frise, from Medieval Latin frisium, frigium, embroidery, from Latin Phrygium (opus), Phrygian (work), from Phrygia.]
frieze 2 F0314100 (frēz)n.1. A coarse, shaggy woolen cloth with an uncut nap.2. A dense, low-pile surface, as in carpeting, resembling such cloth. In both senses also called frisé.
[Middle English frise, from Old French, from Medieval Latin (pannī) frīsiī, woolen (garments), from pl. of Frīsius, Frisian.]frieze (friːz) n1. (Architecture) architect a. the horizontal band between the architrave and cornice of a classical entablature, esp one that is decorated with sculptureb. the upper part of the wall of a room, below the cornice, esp one that is decorated2. (Art Terms) any ornamental band or strip on a wall[C16: from French frise, perhaps from Medieval Latin frisium, changed from Latin Phrygium Phrygian (work), from Phrygia Phrygia, famous for embroidery in gold]
frieze (friːz) n (Textiles) a heavy woollen fabric with a long nap, used for coats, etc[C15: from Old French frise, from Middle Dutch friese, vriese, perhaps from Vriese Frisian]frieze1 (friz)
n. 1. the part of an entablature in classical architecture between the architrave and the cornice, often decorated with sculpture in low relief. 2. a decorative, often carved band, as near the top of a wall or piece of furniture. [1555–65; < Middle French frise] frieze2 (friz)
n. 1. a heavy, napped woolen cloth for coats. 2. a heavy fabric with uncut pile loops, made of wool, mohair, cotton, or synthetic fibers. [1350–1400; Middle English frise < Old French; see frieze1] Thesaurus| Noun | 1. |  frieze - an architectural ornament consisting of a horizontal sculptured band between the architrave and the cornicearchitectural ornament - (architecture) something added to a building to improve its appearanceentablature - (architecture) the structure consisting of the part of a classical temple above the columns between a capital and the roof | | 2. | frieze - a heavy woolen fabric with a long napcloth, fabric, textile, material - artifact made by weaving or felting or knitting or crocheting natural or synthetic fibers; "the fabric in the curtains was light and semitransparent"; "woven cloth originated in Mesopotamia around 5000 BC"; "she measured off enough material for a dress" |
Translationsfrieze (friːz) noun a narrow strip around the walls of a room, building etc near the top, usually decorated with pictures, carving etc. The walls were decorated with a frieze of horses. 橫飾帶，帶狀裝飾 壁缘，横饰带 frieze
frieze, in architecture, the member of an entablature between the architrave and the cornice or any horizontal band used for decorative purposes. In the first type the Doric frieze alternates the metope and the triglyph; that of the other orders is plain or sculptured. The 5th-century B.C. treasury of the Cnidians at Delphi shows figures in the frieze. Roman and Renaissance examples, a notable one being on the 1st-century B.C. temple of Vesta at Tivoli, display acanthus leaves and other ornamentation.FriezeAn elevated horizontal continuous band or panel that is usually located below the cornice, and often decorated with sculpture in low relief.    frieze[frēz] (architecture) A decorated band immediately below the cornice on an interior wall. (textiles) Thick, heavyweight coating and upholstery fabric, with a rough, raised fibrous surface and a more or less hard feel. frieze  from the frieze, 2 of the Parthenon  frieze, 1 1. In Classical architecture and derivatives, the middle horizontal member of three main divisions of an entablature, above the architrave and below the cornice. 2. A decorative band at or near the top of an interior wall below the cornice. 3. In house construction, a horizontal member connecting the top row of the siding with the underside of the cornice. Also see cushion frieze.frieze11. Architecta. the horizontal band between the architrave and cornice of a classical entablature, esp one that is decorated with sculpture b. the upper part of the wall of a room, below the cornice, esp one that is decorated 2. any ornamental band or strip on a wall
frieze2 a heavy woollen fabric with a long nap, used for coats, etc. frieze
Words related to friezenoun an architectural ornament consisting of a horizontal sculptured band between the architrave and the corniceRelated Words- architectural ornament
- entablature
noun a heavy woolen fabric with a long napRelated Words- cloth
- fabric
- textile
- material
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