| 单词 | staff moulding |
| 释义 | > as lemmasstaff moulding staff moulding n. a moulding taking the form of a long rod or strip with a convex profile, sometimes highly ornamented, frequently used on corners and angles; cf. sense 17. Π 1671 J. Aubrey Chronologia Architectonica (MS Bodl. Top. Gen. c. 25) f. 179 Chronologicall Architecture 'Twas Mr Hugh May..that brought in the Staffe-moalding on solid right Angles, after the Restauration of ye King. The fashion has taken much. 1842 J. C. Loudon 1st Addit. Suppl. Encycl. Cottage Archit. 1247 To put ¾-inch soffits to all the eaves and gable-hangings, with 1½-inch staff-moulding in the angle against the wall. 1924 Sierra Madre (Calif.) News 26 Dec. 1/3 The plastering..is set off beautifully by a wide staff moulding around the ceiling. 1987 J. S. Kerr Admiralty House 46 The officer's bedroom retained and still retains most of its original plaster, a staff moulding and the original architecture. < as lemmas |
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