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wainscoting |
3 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Wainscot \Wain"scot\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Wainscoted}; p. pr & vb n. {Wainscoting}.] To line with boards or panelwork, or as if with panelwork; as to wainscot a hall. Music soundeth better in chambers wainscoted than hanged. --Bacon. The other is wainscoted with looking-glass. --Addison. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Wainscoting \Wain"scot*ing\, n. 1. The act or occupation of covering or lining with boards in panel. 2. The material used to wainscot a house, or the wainscot as a whole; panelwork. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: wainscoting n : wood panelling used to line the walls of a room [syn: {wainscot}, {wainscotting}]
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