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Listel - See Fillet.
Load-bearing or load-carrying construction - Construction in which walls, posts, columns or arcades support the weight of the ceiling, upper floors, etc., as distinct from frame construction.
fish fillet
gray sole
grey sole
lemniscus
listel
The spell of the fair wind has a subtle power to scatter a white-winged company of ships looking all the same way, each with its white fillet of tumbling foam under the bow.
by reason of indentures, or channels left in the joinings; used chiefly in the corners of buildings, and called rustic quoins. The cavity or indenture may be round, square, chamfered, bevelled, diamond-shaped, or enclosed with a cavetto or listel.
 See also: Ornament, Architecture, Pilaster, Member, Quarter
  
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