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单词 cornicing
释义

cornice /körˈnis/

noun
  1. A projecting moulding along the top of a building, window, etc
  2. A plaster moulding at the junction between a ceiling and walls
  3. A picture moulding
  4. An overhanging crest of snow on the edge of a mountain ridge, etc
  5. The uppermost member of the entablature, surmounting the frieze (classical archit)
transitive verb

To provide with a cornice

ORIGIN: Fr, from Ital, poss from Gr korōnis a curved line, cf L corōna

corˈniced adjective

corˈnice-hook, corˈnice-pole or corˈnice-rail noun

A hook, pole or rail for hanging pictures, curtains, etc

cornice ring noun

A ring or moulding on a cannon next below the muzzle-ring

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