fret#1 (n)
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type n
lex_filenum 06
def an ornamental pattern consisting of repeated vertical and horizontal lines (often in relief)
examples there was a simple fret at the top of the walls
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Hypernym architectural ornament
Derivationally related form fret → fret; fret → fret
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Hyponym architectural ornament
Derivationally related form fret → fret; fret → fret

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