Definition of Bolection

1. n. A projecting molding round a panel. Same as Bilection.

Definition of Bolection

1. Noun. (architecture) A moulding that covers a joint, especially between joints between surfaces on different levels ¹

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Definition of Bolection

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Bolection

boldine
boldine dimethyl ether
bolding
boldlier
boldly
boldly go where no man has gone before
boldness
boldnesses
boldo
boldoglucin
bolds
boldu
boldus
boldyrevite
bole
bolection (current term)
bolections
boleite
bolero
boleros
boles
boletate
boletates
bolete
boletes
boleti
boletic
boletic acid
boletus
boletuses

Literary usage of Bolection

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Notes on Building Construction: Arranged to Meet the Requirements of the by Henry Fidler, Great Britain Dept. of Science and Art (1891)
"Large doors are frequently finished with bolection Mouldings, which project beyond the framing as in the lowest panel ..."

2. The Carpenter's Cyclopedia: Comprising Modern Carpentry, Plain and Advanced by Frederick Thomas Hodgson (1913)
"What is meant by the term "double bolection moulded"? 172. Give the constructive memoranda for doors. ... Describe construction of "bolection mouldings. ..."

3. Modern Carpentry: A Practical Manual by Frederick Thomas Hodgson (1916)
"What is meant by the term "double bolection moulded"? 172. Give the constructive memoranda for doors. ... Describe construction of "bolection mouldings. ..."

4. English Architecture by Thomas Dinham Atkinson (1904)
"bolection-mould. A moulding used in wood panelling, ... bolection-MOULD. Bond. The overlapping of stones or bricks in a wall. In brickwork from the middle ..."

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