- chevron molding
- noun
: a molding ornamented with chevrons (as in Norman architecture) : a zigzag molding
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
chevron molding
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Chevron — Chev ron (sh[e^]v r[u^]n), n. [F., rafter, chevron, from ch[ e]vre goat, OF. chevre, fr. L. capra she goat. See {Cheveril}.] 1. (Her.) One of the nine honorable ordinaries, consisting of two broad bands of the width of the bar, issuing,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Chevron bones — Chevron Chev ron (sh[e^]v r[u^]n), n. [F., rafter, chevron, from ch[ e]vre goat, OF. chevre, fr. L. capra she goat. See {Cheveril}.] 1. (Her.) One of the nine honorable ordinaries, consisting of two broad bands of the width of the bar, issuing,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
chevron — chevroned, adj. /shev reuhn/, n. 1. a badge consisting of stripes meeting at an angle, worn on the sleeve by noncommissioned officers, police officers, etc., as an indication of rank, service, or the like. 2. an ornament in this form, as on a… … Universalium
chevron — chev•ron [[t]ˈʃɛv rən[/t]] n. 1) mil a badge of one or moreV shaped stripes worn on the sleeve by noncommissioned officers to indicate rank, length of service, etc 2) archit. fur an ornament in this form, as on a molding 3) tex Also called… … From formal English to slang
Diagonal molding — Diagonal Di*ag o*nal, a. [L. diagonalis, fr. Gr. ? from to angle; dia through + ? an angle; perh. akin to E. knee: cf. F. diagonal.] (Geom.) Joining two not adjacent angles of a quadrilateral or multilateral figure; running across from corner to… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
dancette — danˈset, ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun ( s) Etymology: alteration of dancetté (I) : an architectural molding or group of moldings with a zigzag pattern in the design : chevron molding … Useful english dictionary
Diagonal — Di*ag o*nal, a. [L. diagonalis, fr. Gr. ? from to angle; dia through + ? an angle; perh. akin to E. knee: cf. F. diagonal.] (Geom.) Joining two not adjacent angles of a quadrilateral or multilateral figure; running across from corner to corner;… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Diagonal bond — Diagonal Di*ag o*nal, a. [L. diagonalis, fr. Gr. ? from to angle; dia through + ? an angle; perh. akin to E. knee: cf. F. diagonal.] (Geom.) Joining two not adjacent angles of a quadrilateral or multilateral figure; running across from corner to… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Diagonal built — Diagonal Di*ag o*nal, a. [L. diagonalis, fr. Gr. ? from to angle; dia through + ? an angle; perh. akin to E. knee: cf. F. diagonal.] (Geom.) Joining two not adjacent angles of a quadrilateral or multilateral figure; running across from corner to… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Diagonal cleavage — Diagonal Di*ag o*nal, a. [L. diagonalis, fr. Gr. ? from to angle; dia through + ? an angle; perh. akin to E. knee: cf. F. diagonal.] (Geom.) Joining two not adjacent angles of a quadrilateral or multilateral figure; running across from corner to… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
