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Glossary
- Cornice
- Type of termDefinition (tool-tip)
- TermCornice
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- Long DescriptionFlat-topped ledge with moulded underside, projecting along the top of a building or feature, especially as the highest member of the classical entablature. Also the decorative moulding in the angle between wall and ceiling. An eaves cornice overhangs the edge of a roof.
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See also:Entablature - Term Language-
Last updated: Thursday, 11th April 2013