Wainscot \Wain"scot\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Wainscoted; p. pr. & vb. n. Wainscoting.]

To line with boards or panelwork, or as if with panelwork; as, to wainscot a hall.

Music soundeth better in chambers wainscoted than hanged. --Bacon.

The other is wainscoted with looking-glass. --Addison.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)