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frieze

[freez] / friz /
NOUN
molding
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The dark green in the decorative friezes, as well as the lintels and pilasters of the Palladian window, is newly accurate, too.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 7, 2026

Why wouldn’t the owner take the time to up-light the friezes?

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 29, 2024

But wouldn't the process of moving the friezes seriously endanger them, I ask?

From BBC • Nov. 28, 2023

With its tall ceiling, round arches, chandeliers and decorated friezes, plus its famed white glazed terra-cotta facade adorned with festoons, cornices and Corinthian keystones, the building certainly has the pomp of a grand museum.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 21, 2023

Miguel, Alba, and her brother stopped before a French-style house that looked like a cream cake, with cherubs carved along the friezes.

From "The House of the Spirits: A Novel" by Isabel Allende




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