Corniced

//ˈkoɹnɪst// adj, verb

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Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    simple past and past participle of cornice form-of, participle, past
Adjective
  1. 1
    With a cornice. not-comparable

    "Close-ups of the faces in the painting, appearing on the side walls between Palladio’s great corniced windows, alternate with apparitional red diagrams of portions of the composition, seen as if from above."

Synonyms

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capcapitalcrownfriezeheadpelmet

Example

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"Close-ups of the faces in the painting, appearing on the side walls between Palladio’s great corniced windows, alternate with apparitional red diagrams of portions of the composition, seen as if from above."

Etymology

From cornice + -ed.

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