Bargeboard

/ˈbɑːrdʒbɔːrd/

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Used to discuss architectural elements, especially in reference to historic or traditional buildings.

During the renovation, they restored the original bargeboard to maintain the house’s authentic look.

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Frequently mentioned when talking about the Victorian era or Gothic revival architecture.

The museum's guide pointed out the Gothic bargeboard on the old church's roof.

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Use descriptive adjectives to convey the intricacy or style of a bargeboard in conversation or writing.

The intricate bargeboard added charm to the quaint cottage.

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