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picture mold

American  

noun

  1. a molding near a ceiling from which pictures can be suspended.


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By many counts, Roma—Alfonso Cuarón’s cinematic tale of Mexican identity, sexual politics, societal violence, working-class agency, and economic divide—doesn’t fit the traditional mainstream motion picture mold.

From Slate • Feb. 22, 2019

Later the skirting only was frequently employed with a simple cornice or picture mold, even in the principal rooms of the better houses, as in the dining room at Whitby Hall.

From The Colonial Architecture of Philadelphia by Cousins, Frank

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