dentilled

English

Etymology

From dentil +‎ -ed.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈdɛntɪld/

Adjective

dentilled (comparative more dentilled, superlative most dentilled)

1. (architecture) Adorned with dentils.
   • 1882, Moritz Thausing, Albert Dürer: His Life and Work, volume 2, page 28:

     The same too may be said of the dentilled ornament in the archivolt of the top.

   • 1963, Survey of London: The Parish of St. James Westminster, volumes 29-30, page 530:

     A series of simple architrave mouldings framed the fireplace opening, and above was a carved frieze and a dentilled cornice on carved consoles.

   • 2016, Steve Ellwood, Newcastle in 50 Buildings, →ISBN:

     The southern side has a cornice at second floor level and both have a top cornice which is dentilled at the left and on the near central tower.