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platband en · NOUN

Etymology

From plat + band.

Meanings

1. A border of flowers in a garden, especially along a wall; a strip of turf forming a border.
2. (figuratively) Any border.
3. A flat fascia on an architrave, or forming a border round a window, or a horizontal band along a wall.
4. A fillet on a column, between the flutings.
5. (rare) A flat lintel over a door or window.

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