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Rarefriezes
The correct spelling is friezes.
How to pronounce friezes
noun
Say it like: Free-zes
The correct spelling is friezes. A kind of coarse woolen cloth or stuff with a shaggy or tufted (friezed) nap on one side. For example: "The classroom had an alphabet frieze that showed an animal for each letter."
Usage Examples
“The classroom had an alphabet frieze that showed an animal for each letter.”
Definition
noun
- 1.A kind of coarse woolen cloth or stuff with a shaggy or tufted (friezed) nap on one side.
- 2.That part of the entablature of an order which is between the architrave and cornice. It is a flat member or face, either uniform or broken by triglyphs, and often enriched with figures and other ornaments of sculpture.
- 3.Any sculptured or richly ornamented band in a building or, by extension, in rich pieces of furniture.
- 4.A banner with a series of pictures.
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