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finial::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | decoration, ornament, ornamentation |
Examples of finial
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The flagpoles were of polished black wood and had a white metal bayonet finial.
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On top of this has been added a square moulded cap surmounted by a ball finial.
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When shopping for a high-end lamp, look for lovely details, like a charming finial.
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The finial was destroyed in the cyclone of 1885 and not replaced due to cost.
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A tassle adds to the traditional style and a painted round finial finishes the look.
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The finial is an ornate gold openwork spearhead with the royal cypher in the centre.
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The purple vessel is covered by a lid featuring a bone and tendril finial.
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The finial is topped by a moon, a typical Islamic motif whose horns point heavenward.
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The cloth is permanently attached to a pole with a crown serving as finial.
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- An ornament at the top of a spire or gable; usually a foliated fleur-de-lis
- The finial is an architectural device, typically carved in stone and employed decoratively to emphasize the apex of a gable or any of various distinctive ornaments at the top, end, or corner of a building or structure. ...
- In typography, a stroke can end in a number of ways. Examples include: * The Serif, including: ** The regular serif ** The bracketed serif ** The half-serif * The terminal, which is any stroke that does not end in a Serifn** The finial, a tapered or curved end n** The swash, an extended or ...
- The knot or bunch of foliage, or foliated ornament, that forms the upper extremity of a pinnacle in Gothic architecture; Any decorative fitting at the peak of a gable, or on the top of a flagpole, fence post or staircase newel post
- (Finials) the curved cast turned or stamped decorative piece that adorns the top of bed posts
- (Finials) Also called decorative tips, these may come in different shapes, such as balls or pointed steeples, which attach to the top and bottom of a hinge for decoration. Only some hinges will accept these finials.
- (Finials) 1. The ornamentation found at the top of a tower or spire. 2. Any finishing or crowning addition. (Webster's)
- (FINIALS) The end of upright posts, columns etc sometimes as a plain capping but often as a decorative eye catcher. In parts of the US it was a practice to alert grave diggers that the deceased in a particular grave had died of yellow fever by having cork screw finials on each corner of the grave.
- (Finials) These are ornaments placed on top of the hood and are normally produced in wood or brass.
