Associations to the word «Frieze»
Noun
- Cornice
- Molding
- Portico
- Stucco
- Parapet
- Plaster
- Facade
- Verandah
- Depicting
- Motif
- Bracket
- Medallion
- Gable
- Athena
- Elgin
- Exterior
- Carving
- Vase
- Ceiling
- Porch
- Decoration
- Sculpture
- Column
- Pedestal
- Marble
- Fireplace
- Arch
- Procession
- Mosaic
- Slab
- Niche
- Mural
- Fresco
- Relief
- Ornament
- Nike
- Deco
- Fair
- Lettering
- Panel
- Spindle
- Nave
- Altar
- Foliage
- Pillar
- Terra
- Garland
- Pinnacle
- Attic
- Cupola
- Depiction
- Inscription
- Roof
- Tile
- Storey
- Coat
Adjective
Adverb
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Wiktionary
FRIEZE, noun. A kind of coarse woolen cloth or stuff with a shaggy or tufted (friezed) nap on one side.
FRIEZE, verb. (transitive) To make a nap on (cloth); to friz.
FRIEZE, noun. (architecture) That part of the entablature of an order which is between the architrave and cornice. It is a flat member or face, either uniform or broken by triglyphs, and often enriched with figures and other ornaments of sculpture.
FRIEZE, noun. Any sculptured or richly ornamented band in a building or, by extension, in rich pieces of furniture.
FRIEZE, noun. A banner with a series of pictures.
Dictionary definition
FRIEZE, noun. An architectural ornament consisting of a horizontal sculptured band between the architrave and the cornice.
FRIEZE, noun. A heavy woolen fabric with a long nap.
Wise words
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