Wainscot

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Noun 1.2 Verb 1.3 See also

English

Noun

wainscot

1. wood panels joined together and used as trim along the walls of a room. Particularly panels of oak wood.

   • 1598: this fellow will but join you together as they join wainscot; then one of you will prove a shrunk panel, and like green timber, warp, warp. — Shakespeare, As You Like It, iii 3

Verb

wainscot

1. to decorate walls with joined wooden panels.

See also

• wainscoting

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