moulding

/ ˈməʊldɪŋ /

noun

architect
1. a shaped outline, esp one used on cornices, etc
2. a shaped strip made of wood, stone, etc
something moulded

Moulding is currently helping a divorcing couple work through the conditions of a prenup they wrote before DOMA was reversed.

He had been preparing the top moulding with his universal plane when noon 72 came, and the sweet shavings lay curled on the floor.

She was wonderful with the rich colouring of her perfect health, in the glorious line moulding of her fully matured figure.

It is the inspiration of a national faith, the moulding of the soul to great principles of life and duty.

One never meets them as subalterns, and they represent the army's best workmanship in the matter of moulding and finishing.

The upper portion of the walls was decorated with an ornamental frieze and a battlement bordered with fine moulding.

April 18, 2024petrichor

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