molding |
cornice |
In architecture terms the difference between molding and cornice
is that
molding is a plane, or curved, narrow surface, either sunk or projecting, used for decoration by means of the lights and shades upon its surface and to conceal joints, especially between unlike materials while
cornice is A horizontal architectural element of a building, projecting forward from the main walls, originally used as a means of directing rainwater away from the building's walls. See also: eaves, fascia.
As nouns the difference between molding and cornice
is that
molding is the act or process of shaping in or on a mold, or of making molds; the art or occupation of a molder while
cornice is A horizontal architectural element of a building, projecting forward from the main walls, originally used as a means of directing rainwater away from the building's walls. See also: eaves, fascia.
cornice |
sill |
In architecture terms the difference between cornice and sill
is that
cornice is A horizontal architectural element of a building, projecting forward from the main walls, originally used as a means of directing rainwater away from the building's walls. See also: eaves, fascia while
sill is (
also window sill) A horizontal slat which forms the base of a window.
cornice |
mutule |
In architecture|lang=en terms the difference between cornice and mutule
is that
cornice is (architecture) a horizontal architectural element of a building, projecting forward from the main walls, originally used as a means of directing rainwater away from the building's walls see also: eaves, fascia while
mutule is (architecture) the rectangular blocks under the soffit of the cornice of the greek doric temple, which is studded with guttae.
As nouns the difference between cornice and mutule
is that
cornice is (architecture) a horizontal architectural element of a building, projecting forward from the main walls, originally used as a means of directing rainwater away from the building's walls see also: eaves, fascia while
mutule is (architecture) the rectangular blocks under the soffit of the cornice of the greek doric temple, which is studded with guttae.
cornice |
cymatium |
In architecture|lang=en terms the difference between cornice and cymatium
is that
cornice is (architecture) a horizontal architectural element of a building, projecting forward from the main walls, originally used as a means of directing rainwater away from the building's walls see also: eaves, fascia while
cymatium is (architecture) a type of molding that is wavelike in form.
As nouns the difference between cornice and cymatium
is that
cornice is (architecture) a horizontal architectural element of a building, projecting forward from the main walls, originally used as a means of directing rainwater away from the building's walls see also: eaves, fascia while
cymatium is (architecture) a molding on the cornice.
cornice |
corniced |
As a noun cornice
is (architecture) a horizontal architectural element of a building, projecting forward from the main walls, originally used as a means of directing rainwater away from the building's walls see also: eaves, fascia.
As an adjective corniced is
with a cornice.
cornice |
uncorniced |
As a noun cornice
is (architecture) a horizontal architectural element of a building, projecting forward from the main walls, originally used as a means of directing rainwater away from the building's walls see also: eaves, fascia.
As an adjective uncorniced is
without a cornice.
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