A cornice extending between the principals of a Gothic roof, and usually supporting the feet of the secondary principals.
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释义 | society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > architecture > other elements > [noun] > cornice > types of (7) jowpy1374 A cornice extending between the principals of a Gothic roof, and usually supporting the feet of the secondary principals. severon table1412 ‘Some kind of water-table or cornice’ (Parker Gloss. Archit. 1850). Also severon table. jowl-piece1533 = jowpy, n. jaw-piece1548 †(a) = jowpy, n.; (b) (see quot. 1886). vaws-cornice1688 (See quot. 1688.) Welsh cornice1792 a cornice consisting of two or three overhanging courses of brickwork, one of which has dentils formed by the ends of bricks projecting at equal… angel cornice1815 a cornice (cornice, n. 1a) carved with figures of angels, characteristic esp. of the late Perpendicular style of architecture. |
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