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Definition of Coving
1. n. A cove or series of coves, as the concaved surface under the overhang of a projecting upper story.
Definition of Coving
1. Noun. A concave surface, often of gypsum or expanded polystyrene, forming a junction between a ceiling and a wall. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Coving
1. a concave molding [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Coving
Literary usage of Coving
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Journal by Kentucky, United States Congress Senate, House of Representatives, General Assembly (1871)
"An act to amend an act, entitled "An act to incorporate the coving- ton Street
Railway Company;" An net to amend an act, entitled "An act to incorporate the ..."
2. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann, Edward Aloysius Pace, Condé Bénoist Pallen, Thomas Joseph Shahan, John Joseph Wynne (1913)
"More sisters soon arrived from the mother-house, and in 1860 they were able to
establish a branch-house in coving- ton, Ky. ..."
3. The Michigan Engineer by Michigan Engineering Society (1895)
"AURORA, LARGEST /MANUFACTURERS OF EARTH /coving Iff THE WORLD. ILLINOIS Road
A\acl)ine ... out the Union. We have made some additional improvements on it ..."