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Definition of Frieze
1. Noun. An architectural ornament consisting of a horizontal sculptured band between the architrave and the cornice.
2. Noun. A heavy woolen fabric with a long nap.
Definition of Frieze
1. n. 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.
2. n. A kind of coarse woolen cloth or stuff with a shaggy or tufted (friezed) nap on one side.
3. v. t. To make a nap on (cloth); to friz. See Friz,
Definition of Frieze
1. a coarse woolen fabric [n -S]
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