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    • frieze : A kind of coarse woollen cloth or stuff with a shaggy or tufted (friezed) nap on one side.

      • frieze : To make a nap on (cloth); to frizz.

        • frieze : That part of the entablature of an order which is between the architrave and cornice. It is a flat member or face, either uniform or broken by triglyphs, and often enriched with figures and other ornaments of sculpture.

          • frieze : Any sculptured or richly ornamented band in a building or, by extension, in rich pieces of furniture.

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