lintel

[ US /ˈɫɪntəɫ/ ]
[ UK /lˈɪntə‍l/ ]
NOUN
  1. horizontal beam used as a finishing piece over a door or window
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  • Note: Fees for the standard exhibition booth include those for exhibition space, 2.5-meters-high wainscot, making of lintel, negotiation table, two chairs, 220V mains socket and two spotlights .
  • Over the door of a handsome brick building dated 1937, beneath a clustered family group whose adult held a caduceus, the lintel bore this inscription.
  • Occasional low lintels bumped and scraped his head in the blackness.
  • Features of the Fulton include reconstructed Portland stone features and detailing such as window surrounds, lintels and sills and sliding slash windows.
  • The "jamb" is the upright or side member; the "lintel" is the cross member of the doorway. Conservapedia - Recent changes [en]
  • Then, in a vicious splurge, flames spat around the lintel of the door itself. SCANDAL'S BRIDE
  • The principal item is the upper cave, small, square, and apparently still used by the Arabs: in the middle of the lintel is a lump looking like the mutilated capital of a column. The Land of Midian
  • Each one has its silvery gray live-oak lintel, still supporting the column of lovely pink brick.
  • shouldered arches," as they are commonly called, though each merely consists of a flat lintel resting on corbels, which is not strictly an arch at all. Bell's Cathedrals: The Priory Church of St. Bartholomew-the-Great, Smithfield A Short History of the Foundation and a Description of the Fabric and also of the Church of St. Bartholomew-the-Less
  • It bears all the hallmarks of a Post-Modernist interpretation of a historical facade, with architraves and lintels in cast aluminium.
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