Definitions
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- noun (Arch.) Wainscoting.
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- noun architecture
wainscoting
Etymologies
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panel + work
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Examples
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In fact, the only innovation which the designer of these remarkable cases permitted himself to employ was to make the moldings of their cornices continuous with that of the panelwork which he carried along the sides of the room, and into the jambs of the windows.
The Care of Books John Willis Clark 1871
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Like those at S. John's, they stand at right angles to the walls between the windows, but they are detached, and not continuous with the panelwork.
The Care of Books John Willis Clark 1871
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Walk along the sides, where the solid and graceful superformed panelwork along the front wings will make you much happier.
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