- reedings
- n. small arched moldings; narrow upright grooves on the right edge of a coin
English contemporary dictionary. 2014.
reedings
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Reeding — Reed ing (r[=e]d [i^]ng), n. [From 4th {Reed}.] 1. (Arch.) A small convex molding; a reed (see Illust. (i) of {Molding}); one of several set close together to decorate a surface; also, decoration by means of reedings; the reverse of {fluting}.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
reeding — noun Date: 1815 1. a. a small convex molding see molding illustration b. decoration by series of reedings 2. milling … New Collegiate Dictionary
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cable — cablelike, adj. /kay beuhl/, n., v., cabled, cabling. n. 1. a heavy, strong rope. 2. a very strong rope made of strands of metal wire, as used to support cable cars or suspension bridges. 3. a cord of metal wire used to operate or pull a… … Universalium
cabling — /kay bling/, n. Archit. 1. decoration with cable moldings. 2. reedings set into the flutes of a column or pilaster. [1745 55; CABLE + ING1] * * * … Universalium
gadroon — [gə dro͞on′] n. [Fr godron, prob. < godet, small cup without handle, bowl < MDu kodde, wooden cylinder, rounded object: for IE base see CUD] any of various oval shaped beadings, flutings, or reedings used to decorate molding, silverware,… … English World dictionary
strig|il — «STRIHJ uhl», noun. 1. a scraper for the skin, used after a bath or gymnastic exercise by the ancient Greeks and Romans. 2. one of a set of curved flutings or reedings, used in Roman architecture. 3. a brushlike part on the legs or abdomen of… … Useful english dictionary
