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A capping or crowning molding in classic architecture.

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  1. n. A capping or crowning molding in classic architecture.
  2. n. (architecture) a molding for a cornice; in profile it is shaped like an S (partly concave and partly convex)
  3. n (architecture) a molding for a cornice; in profile it is shaped like an S (partly concave and partly convex)