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Frieze 1

Definition: 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 2

Definition: Any sculptured or richly ornamented band in a building or, by extension, in rich pieces of furniture. See Illust. of Column.

Frieze 3

Definition: A kind of coarse woolen cloth or stuff with a shaggy or tufted (friezed) nap on one side.

Frieze 4

Definition: To make a nap on (cloth); to friz. See Friz, v. t.,

frieze 5

Definition: a heavy woolen fabric with a long nap

frieze 6

Definition: an architectural ornament consisting of a horizontal sculptured band between the architrave and the cornice

 

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