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baseboard (skirting board) - interior finish trim hiding the wall and floor junction
bay - sections of a building, usually counted by windows and doors dividing the house vertically [related to massing] ...
baseboard, mopboard, skirting board - a molding covering the joint formed by a wall and the floor
astragal, beading, beadwork, bead - a beaded molding for edging or decorating furniture ...
Dado - the lower part of a wall, below the dado rail and above the skirting board; mid section of a pedestal, between base and cornice
Dentil - Molding made up of rows of small square blocks ...
As a secondary function, it protects the wall from kicks and abrasion and sometimes prevents furniture from being pushed right against the wall. As a tertiary function, it can serve as a decorative molding, also called skirting board, skirting, ...
 See also: Ornament, Cornice, Frame, Ceiling, Door
  
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