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STRING-COURSE

\stɹˈɪŋkˈɔːs], \stɹˈɪŋkˈɔːs], \s_t_ɹ_ˈɪ_ŋ_k_ˈɔː_s]\

Definitions of STRING-COURSE

1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
1895 - Glossary of terms and phrases

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A projecting horizontal band or line of mouldings in a building.

1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
By Nuttall, P.Austin.

A line of mouldings running along the face of a building.

1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.

(Arch.) Any narrow course of stone or brick work in a wall, of slight projection.

1895 - Glossary of terms and phrases
By Henry Percy Smith

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