Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A mullion.
- noun In ship-building:
- noun A piece of carved work placed between the lights in a ship's stern and quarter-galleries.
- noun A piece placed vertically to divide the panels in framed bulkheads.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun See
mullion .
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- noun Alternative form of
mullion .
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Any of the (usually vertical) bars dividing the lights in a window, esp. in Gothic architecture; mullion.
August 3, 2008