Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary - cornice
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Cornice
cornice
I. noun Etymology: Middle French, from Italian, frame, ~, from Latin cornic-, cornix crow; akin to Greek korax raven — more at raven Date: 1563 1. a. the molded and projecting horizontal member that crowns an architectural composition — see column illustration b. a top course that crowns a wall 2. a decorative band of metal or wood used to conceal curtain fixtures 3. an overhanging mass of windblown snow or ice usually on a ridge II. transitive verb (~d; cornicing) Date: 1744 to furnish or crown with a ~
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n. 1 Archit. a an ornamental moulding round the wall of a room just below the ceiling. b a horizontal moulded projection crowning a building or structure, esp. the uppermost member of the entablature of an order, surmounting the frieze. 2 Mountaineering an overhanging mass of hardened snow at the edge of a precipice. Derivatives corniced adj. Etymology: F corniche etc. f. It. cornice, perh. f. L cornix -icis crow ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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карниз; свес; (штукатурная) тяга to run cornice — вытягивать карниз - boxed cornice - box cornice - bracketed cornice - closed cornice - open cornice - plaster cornice - principal cornice - raking cornice - string cornice - stucco cornice ...Большой Англо-русский Русско-английский политехнический словарь
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карниз architrave cornice box cornice bracket cornice closed cornice fibrous plaster cornice open cornice plaster cornice principal cornice raking cornice upper cornice of the facade ...Англо-русский строительный словарь
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1. архит. карниз; свес cornice plane —- карнизный рубанок 2. нависшие над бездной глыбы cornice glacier —- висячий ледник ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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(cornices) A cornice is a strip of plaster, wood, or stone which goes along the top of a wall or building. N-COUNT ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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- 1563, from M.Fr. corniche "ornamental molding along a wall," from L. coronis "curved line, flourish in writing," from Gk. koronis "curved object." ...Английский Этимологический словарь
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