(architecture) A molding in a zig-zag pattern resembling a series of dovetails.
dovetail molding
| Sci-Tech Dictionary: dovetail molding |
(′dəv′tāl ′mōld·iŋ)
| Architecture: dovetail molding, triangular fret molding |
A molding decorated with fretwork in the form of dovetails.
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