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as in entablature, architrave
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A Journey Around the House in 8 Words
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Fancy names for common parts
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“Cornice.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cornice. Accessed 25 Jun. 2022.
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The first known use of cornice was in 1563
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