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UK
/wˈeɪnskəʊtɪŋ/
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NOUN
- a wainscoted wall (or wainscoted walls collectively)
- wooden panels that can be used to line the walls of a room
How To Use wainscoting In A Sentence
- Bring them visually down to size with a "beltline" - a horizontal division in the wall space that comes from using moulding, wainscoting or tile in the middle. The Seattle Times
- Oak flooring in the rest of the unit has been refinished and is accented with gumwood wainscoting in some rooms. Globe and Mail
- Later on, when I was well enough to wash myself in the bathroom, I found that there was kept there a huge packing case into which the scraps of food and dirty dressings from the ward were flung, and the wainscotings were infested by crickets. How the Poor Die
- The sinks flank a vintage five-panel door and are backed by beadboard wainscoting made of tongue-and-groove 1x4s.
- The Countess glanced at a stack of boxes and trunks propped against the wainscoting and at once became disconsolate. THE RIVAL QUEENS: A COUNTESS ASHBY DE LA ZOUCHE MYSTERY
- The cedar battens that cover the joints in the wainscoting are typical of the way in which the architects create elegant ornamentation out of practical detail.
- The family room pairs milk-painted and beeswaxed wainscoting below with a chalk-base distemper paint above.
- The Banke has been transformed into a space characterized by dark furniture, marble wainscoting and a central staircase suitable for Scarlett O'Hara.
- The Countess glanced at a stack of boxes and trunks propped against the wainscoting and at once became disconsolate. THE RIVAL QUEENS: A COUNTESS ASHBY DE LA ZOUCHE MYSTERY
- It contains original details such as wainscoting, marble fireplaces and a grand marble and wrought-iron staircase. Grazer Goes To Market Grazer Goes To Market