What's the difference between wainscoting and wainscotting?

Wainscoting


Definition:

  • (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Wainscot
  • (n.) The act or occupation of covering or lining with boards in panel.
  • (n.) The material used to wainscot a house, or the wainscot as a whole; panelwork.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Bruce Nauman's 2001 night-vision video of his cats chasing mice in his studio , and Juan Muñoz's 1991 Waiting for Jerry , an installation in which a brightly lit mouse hole cut into the wainscot is accompanied by the soundtrack of a Tom and Jerry cartoon, have surely been included out of a desire to allude, however obliquely, to Pussy Riot .
  • (2) Inside, it’s dusty, musty and oaky with cabinets of cigars, a smorgasboard of pipes and wainscoting festooned with coats of arms.

Wainscotting


Definition:

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Bruce Nauman's 2001 night-vision video of his cats chasing mice in his studio , and Juan Muñoz's 1991 Waiting for Jerry , an installation in which a brightly lit mouse hole cut into the wainscot is accompanied by the soundtrack of a Tom and Jerry cartoon, have surely been included out of a desire to allude, however obliquely, to Pussy Riot .
  • (2) Inside, it’s dusty, musty and oaky with cabinets of cigars, a smorgasboard of pipes and wainscoting festooned with coats of arms.

Words possibly related to "wainscoting"

Words possibly related to "wainscotting"