reed molding

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• reed´like´ — reed «reed», noun, adjective, verb. –n. 1. a kind of tall grass with a hollow, jointed stalk that grows in wet places. 2. such a stalk. 3. Figurative. anything or anyone like a reed, such as a person or thing that is frail, weak, or delicate:… …   Useful english dictionary

• reed — [rēd] n. [ME rede < OE hreod, akin to OHG hriot < IE base * kreut , to shake, tremble] 1. a) any of various tall, slender grasses (esp. genus Phragmites), with plumelike inflorescences, growing in wet or marshy land b) the stem of any of… …   English World dictionary

• reed|ing — «REE dihng», noun. 1. a small convex molding. 2. these moldings on the surface of a column. 3. ornamentation consisting of such moldings …   Useful english dictionary

• reed — [[t]rid[/t]] n. 1) pln the straight stalk of any of various tall grasses, esp. of the genus Phragmites, growing in marshy places 2) pln any of the plants themselves 3) pln such stalks or plants collectively, esp. as material for thatching 4)… …   From formal English to slang

• molding — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. necking, surbase, baseboard, platband; cornice, fillet, tringle, chaplet, etc.; edging, border, ornamentation. See ornament. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [A molded or carved strip] Syn. architectural… …   English dictionary for students

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• Reeding — Reed ing (r[=e]d [i^]ng), n. [From 4th {Reed}.] 1. (Arch.) A small convex molding; a reed (see Illust. (i) of {Molding}); one of several set close together to decorate a surface; also, decoration by means of reedings; the reverse of {fluting}.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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