Wainscotted - English meaning
Wainscotted – definitions in English dictionary
verbLine (a room or wall) with wooden panelling.
Usage examples:
The interior was to be wainscotted to a height of 4 feet
nounAn area of wooden panelling on the lower part of the walls of a room.
Usage examples:
A pine staircase leads up to the bedrooms, the largest of which has a red deal floor as well as a t…
nounA drab yellowish to brown-coloured european moth.
Usage examples:
There are several wainscot moths which can be quite tricky to identify in isolation.
adjective(of the lower part of a wall in a room) covered in an area of flat, rectangular pieces of wood or another material
Usage examples:
The wall behind the desk and platform is wainscoted in carved oak., here king james iv slept in "a …
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Word origin
Middle English: from Middle Low German wagenschot, apparently from wagen ‘wagon’ + schot, probably meaning ‘partition’. wainscot (sense 2 of the noun) dates from the early 19th century.
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