cornice

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The topmost architectural element of a building, projecting forward from the main walls, originally used as a means of directing rainwater away from the building's walls
A decorative element applied at the topmost part of the wall of a room, as with a crown moulding
A decorative element at the topmost portion of certain pieces of furniture, as with a highboy
an ornamental molding running round the walls of a room close to the ceiling
{n} the top of a wall or column, a molding
A molded or projecting horizontal feature that crowns a façade
An ornamental horizontal molding or frame The top horizontal molding or group of moldings of a piece of furniture
The exterior trim of a structure at the meeting of the roof and wall
Overhang of a pitched roof at the cave line, usually consisting of a facie board, a soffit for a closed cornice, and appropriate moldings
A projecting ornamental moulding along the top of a building
A cornice is a strip of plaster, wood, or stone which goes along the top of a wall or building. wood or plaster that runs along the top edge of a wall, used for decoration (perhaps from koronis )
furnish with a cornice
The topmost architectural element of a building, projecting forward from the main walls, originally used as a means of directing rainwater away from the buildings walls
The projecting rim surrounding the top of a tallboy, bureau bookcase or any tall item of case furniture
A horizontal moulded projection which crowns a building or part of a building
Overhang of a pitched roof, usually consisting of a fascia board, a soffit and appropriate trim moldings
[n] a horizontal molded top that projects outward
A horizontal projecting part that crowns the wall of a building
the topmost projecting part of an entablature
Exterior trim of a structure at the meeting of the roof and wall; usually consists of panels, boards, and moldings
The decorative band separating the top of a wall from the ceiling
a molding at the corner between the ceiling and the top of a wall
A horizontal projecting course on the exterior of a building, usually at the base of the parapet In residential construction, the 0verhang of a pitched roof at the cave line, usually consisting of a facie board, a soffit for a closed cornice, and appropriate moldings
{f} decorate with cornice
An overhanging ledge of compacted snow on the leeward edge of a ridge or cliff It is formed by wind currents and represents a hazard because of its inherent instability and tendency to fracture without warning
a decorative framework to conceal curtain fixtures at the top of a window casing
Any horizontal, molded or otherwise decorated projection which crowns or finishes the part to which it is affixed; as, the cornice of an order, pedestal, door, window, or house
Decorative projection along the top of a wall
{i} edge, rim, molding
The exterior detail at the meeting of a wall and a roof overhang; a decorative molding at the intersection of a wall and a ceiling
the uppermost component of the 3-part entablature, resting on the other two components, the architrave (the bottom most portion) and the frieze (the middle portion), forming a continuous eave
Molding that crowns or runs along the top of a cabinet
Projecting moulding running along the top of a building, an arch or a column
the uppermost level of the entablature; also the uppermost level of molding on an internal or external wall
The top course or ornamental crowing member of a wall; that portion of a structure located at the top of the side walls under the eaves
Any projecting ornamental molding that finishes or crowns the top of a building, wall, arch, etc
the topmost projecting part of an entablature a molding at the corner between the ceiling and the top of a wall a decorative framework to conceal curtain fixtures at the top of a window casing furnish with a cornice
A horizontal molding or combination of moldings which finish the top of a wall
1 The uppermost part of a classical entablature 2 Any horizontal or shelf like ornamental element projecting from the top edge of a wall
A horizontal molding that projects from the top of a structure or wall
cornic
Pertaining to, derived from, or resembling, the dogwood (Cornus florida)
corniced
Having a cornice
cornices
plural of cornice
cornice

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    cor·nice

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    () Perhaps from Latin cornix, 'crow', influenced by Greek koronis, 'crown'.
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