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stringcourse
[ string-kawrs, -kohrs ]
/ ˈstrɪŋˌkɔrs, -ˌkoʊrs /
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noun Architecture.
a horizontal band or course, as of stone, projecting beyond or flush with the face of a building, often molded and sometimes richly carved.
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Also called belt course, string .
Words nearby stringcourse
string bag, string band, string bass, string bean, stringboard, stringcourse, stringed, stringed instrument, stringency, stringendo, stringent
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How to use stringcourse in a sentence
Another stringcourse divides the triforium and clerestory, which has also round-arched windows of one light.
Some Account of Gothic Architecture in Spain|George Edmund StreetParts of the original external stringcourse of the apse can be seen.
The Cathedral Church of Peterborough|W.D. SweetingBelow the triforium a stringcourse of chevrons runs all along.
The Cathedral Church of Peterborough|W.D. Sweeting
British Dictionary definitions for stringcourse
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