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Friezes

noun
Word Frequency: 0.2

Definitions

1.nounA kind of coarse woolen cloth or stuff with a shaggy or tufted (friezed) nap on one side.
2.nounThat 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.
3.nounAny sculptured or richly ornamented band in a building or, by extension, in rich pieces of furniture.
4.nounA banner with a series of pictures.
"The classroom had an alphabet frieze that showed an animal for each letter."

Synonyms

pulvinatedmetopespilastersbas reliefcaryatidspedimentsterra cottacartouchesfrescoesengravingsplasterworkscagliola

Rhymes With

breezesteasesseizesdiseasesdiocesescheesessneezessqueezes
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