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corinthian

Construction; Architecture

The type of Greek column characterized by simulated acanthus leaves.

corinthian column

Construction; Architecture

In classical architecture, a column decorated at the top with a mixed bag of curlicues, scrolls and other lavish ornamentation.

corner post

Construction; Architecture

Three 2x4's nailed together and erected at all exterior corners of a house providing adequate nailing space for plaster lath.

cornice

Construction; Architecture

The uppermost section of moldings along the top of a wall; any molded projection of similar form.

cornice return

Construction; Architecture

A short continuation of the face board at the gable end of a house.

course

Construction; Architecture

A continuous row of building materials, such as shingle brick or stone.

crawl space

Construction; Architecture

The open space beneath the first floor in a basement less house.

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