Meanings
comparative more dentilled · superlative most dentilled
- architectureAdorned with dentils.
The same too may be said of the dentilled ornament in the archivolt of the top.
1882, Moritz Thausing, Albert Dürer: His Life and Work, volume 2, page 282 more examples
A series of simple architrave mouldings framed the fireplace opening, and above was a carved frieze and a dentilled cornice on carved consoles.
1963, Survey of London: The Parish of St. James Westminster, volumes 29-30, page 530The southern side has a cornice at second floor level and both have a top cornice which is dentilled at the left and on the near central tower.
2016, Steve Ellwood, Newcastle in 50 Buildings, →ISBN
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