cornice

suomi-englanti sanakirja

cornice englannista suomeksi

  1. karniisi

  2. asentaa kappa

  3. korniisi

  4. kappa

  1. Substantiivi

  2. korniisi

  3. Verbi

cornice englanniksi

  1. A horizontal architectural element of a building, projecting forward from the main walls, originally used as a means of directing rainwater away from the building's walls.

  2. A decorative element applied at the topmost part of the wall of a room, as with a molding.

  3. (RQ:Landon Francesca Carrara)

  4. (RQ:Doyle Land of Mist)

  5. (RQ:Allingham China Governess) were painted white and carved with festoons of flowers, birds and cupids. (..)  The bed was the most extravagant piece.  Its graceful cane halftester rose high towards the cornice and was so festooned in carved white wood that the effect was positively insecure, as if the great couch were trimmed with icing sugar.

  6. A decorative element at the topmost portion of certain pieces of furniture, as with a highboy.

  7. An overhanging edge of snow on a ridge or the crest of a mountain and along the sides of gullies.

  8. (syn)

  9. (quote-book)|passage=Looking to the east we could see Api and the mountains of west Nepal, shapely snow peaks in the distance, while in the immediate foreground, much lower but still dramatic, were the peaks of Panch Chuli IV and V (III was hidden by the lip of a huge cornice), Telkot and Nagling, all of them unclimbed, all steep and challenging.

  10. To furnish or decorate with a cornice.

  11. crow

  12. frame

  13. (l)

  14. ledge

  15. background, setting

  16. (inflection of)

  17. (alternative form of)