cornice
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Cornice moldings, fluted woodwork, 11 fireplaces and inlaid wood floors preserve some of the property’s 19th-century glamour.
From Washington Post • Mar. 3, 2023
We paused before a House that seemed A Swelling of the Ground – The Roof was scarcely visible – The Cornice – in the Ground –
From Slate • Nov. 8, 2019
Follow up with the double-blacks off Northwoods Express-Prima, Prima Cornice and Pronto.
From Time Magazine Archive
The Ridgeline Snowshoe Tour on Saturday provides an exhilarating ride to the top of the ridgeline on the Cornice Express and a photo opportunity filled two hour hike before downloading on the chair.
From Time Magazine Archive
The Cornice often carries a large ornamental leaf in its hollow, and the projecting Corbel-table is no longer seen.
From The Seven Periods of English Architecture Defined and Illustrated by Sharpe, Edmund
Vocabulary lists containing cornice
Built To Last: Architectural Parlance
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"Because I Could Not Stop for Death" by Emily Dickinson
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