cornice (n.)

  1. a decorative framework to conceal curtain fixtures at the top of a window casing

    [ Syn: valance , valance board , pelmet ]

  2. a molding at the corner between the ceiling and the top of a wall

  3. the topmost projecting part of an entablature

    cornice (v.)

  1. furnish with a cornice

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