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Definition of cornicing in English:

cornicing

noun

See cornice

‘This leads to a hall with hand-carved ceiling cornicing and coving, a dado rail and archway.’
  • ‘It includes an entrance hall with ceiling cornicing, a dado rail, solid timber floors and an understairs storage cupboard.’
  • ‘The enclosed entrance porch has a mosaic tiled floor and leads to a gracious entrance hall with wooden floorboards, a dado rail, ornate cornicing and a centrepiece.’
  • ‘The entrance hall has a dado rail and cornicing.’
  • ‘Two interconnecting reception rooms are to the left, both with original decorative features including dado rails, decorative cornicing and centre roses.’