cornice | | |
n. (artifact) | 1. cornice, pelmet, valance, valance board | a decorative framework to conceal curtain fixtures at the top of a window casing. |
| ~ framework | a structure supporting or containing something. |
n. (artifact) | 2. cornice | a molding at the corner between the ceiling and the top of a wall. |
| ~ moulding, molding | a decorative strip used for ornamentation or finishing. |
n. (artifact) | 3. cornice | the topmost projecting part of an entablature. |
| ~ entablature | (architecture) the structure consisting of the part of a classical temple above the columns between a capital and the roof. |
| ~ projection | any structure that branches out from a central support. |
v. (possession) | 4. cornice | furnish with a cornice. |
| ~ architecture | the discipline dealing with the principles of design and construction and ornamentation of fine buildings.; "architecture and eloquence are mixed arts whose end is sometimes beauty and sometimes use" |
| ~ furnish, provide, supply, render | give something useful or necessary to.; "We provided the room with an electrical heater" |
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