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n. A horizontal molded projection that crowns or completes a building or wall.

n. The uppermost part of an entablature.

n. The molding at the top of the walls of a room, between the walls and ceiling.

n. An ornamental horizontal molding or frame used to conceal rods, picture hooks, or other devices.

v. To supply, decorate, or finish with or as if with a cornice.

n. A horizontal 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. See also: eaves, fascia.

n. A decorative element applied at the topmost part of the wall of a room, as with a crown moulding.

n. A decorative element at the topmost portion of certain pieces of furniture, as with a highboy.

n. Any horizontal, molded or otherwise decorated projection which crowns or finishes the part to which it is affixed.

n. In architecture, any molded projection which crowns or finishes the part to which it is affixed; specifically, the third or uppermost division of an entablature, resting on the frieze. (See column.) When the crowning course of a wall is plain, it is usually called a coping.

n. An ornamental molding, usually of plaster, running round the walls of a room just below the ceiling.

n. In upholstery, an ornamental band or molding which covers and conceals the rod or hooks from which curtains, etc., are hung.

n. A molding or strip of wood, plain or gilded, fastened to the walls of a room, at the proper height from the floor, to serve as a support for picture-hooks; a picture-cornice.

To furnish or finish with a cornice.

n. a decorative framework to conceal curtain fixtures at the top of a window casing

n. a molding at the corner between the ceiling and the top of a wall

v. furnish with a cornice

n. the topmost projecting part of an entablature

"Running under the cornice was a faint carved inscription."

corniced    cornices    cornicing   

framework    moulding    molding    furnish    provide    supply    render    projection   

architrave cornice    horizontal cornice    block cornices    cornice-ring   

frieze    buttress    ceiling    woodwork    balustrade    chandelier    moldings    carving    pillar    molding