Definition of Cornice
Cor´nice
Pronunciation:
k?r´n?s
n.
1.
(Arch.)
Any
horizontal
,
molded
or
otherwise
decorated
projection
which
crowns
or
finishes
the
part
to
which
it
is
affixed
;
as
,
the
cornice
of
an
order
,
pedestal
,
door
,
window
,
or
house
.
Cornice ring
the
ring
on
a
cannon
next
behind
the
muzzle
ring
.
Related Words
architecture
,
furnish
,
pelmet
,
provide
,
render
,
supply
,
valance
,
valance
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