noun
- Plural of cornicing; decorative molded strips or projections that run along the top of a wall, building, or room, typically where the wall meets the ceiling or roof.
Usage: Usually used in plural form when referring to multiple instances or sections of cornicing.; Common in architecture and interior design contexts.
Examples
- The ornate cornicings in the Victorian mansion added elegance to every room.
- The contractor installed new cornicings along the ceiling of the dining hall.
- Detailed cornicings frame the windows and doors throughout the historic building.
- She admired the intricate cornicings that decorated the top of the walls.
- The restoration team carefully repaired the damaged cornicings in the old theater.
- Gilded cornicings reflected the light and enhanced the grandeur of the ballroom.