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lattice

Posted on December 4, 2015December 1, 2015 by admin

lae tihs noun 1. a flat, open framework made by interweaving two sets of parallel strips of material, usu. wood, often used as a decorative screen, as on a porch or in…

transom

Posted on December 3, 2015November 30, 2015 by admin

traen səm noun 1. a small, hinged window above an interior door, or the crossbar separating the two. 2. the structural crosspiece at the stern of a boat.

valance

Posted on December 2, 2015November 30, 2015 by admin

veI ləns noun 1. a short decorative piece of drapery placed across the top of a table, canopy, bed frame, or the like. 2. a short decorative drapery, piece of wood, or…

antimacassar

Posted on December 1, 2015December 1, 2015 by admin

aen ti mə kae sər noun a covering, usu. decorative, used on the back or arms of a chair or sofa to protect the upholstery. The cat sharpens his claws on this…

wainscot

Posted on November 30, 2015November 30, 2015 by admin

weIn skət [or] weIn skat noun 1. a paneling or lining, often of wood, covering an interior wall, esp. only the lower part of a wall. 2. the lower part of an…

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