单词 | frieze |
释义 | frieze frieze1 /freez/, n. 1. Archit. a. the part of a classical entablature between the architrave and the cornice, usually decorated with sculpture in low relief. See diag. under column. b. any decorative band on an outside wall, broader than a stringcourse and bearing lettering, sculpture, etc. 2. any decorative band at the top or beneath the cornice of an interior wall, a piece of furniture, etc. 3. Furniture. skirt (def. 6b). [1555-65; < MF frise, perh. < ML phrygium, frigium, frisium embroidered cloth, embroidery, L Phrygium, neut. of Phrygius Phrygian] frieze2 /freez/, n. a heavy, napped woolen cloth for coats. [1350-1400; ME frise < OF; see FRIEZE1] |
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