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Definition of Hoodmold
1. Noun. A protective drip that is made of stone.
Definition of Hoodmold
1. a protective projection on a cornice [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Hoodmold
Literary usage of Hoodmold
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Archaeological Journal by British Archaeological Association (1906)
"wall, entered at its north end by a wide pointed doorway with continuous mouldings,
over which the stringcourse is carried as a hoodmold. ..."
2. Memoirs Illustrative of the History and Antiquities of the County and City (1847)
"Each pier arch consists of two orders of voussoirs, and of a hoodmold*. The upper
orders, A, C, E, respectively have the same moldings in all three arches, ..."
3. Archaeologia Cantiana by Kent Archaeological Society (1868)
"... but with a slight difference in the dimensions.2 Both have pointed, continuous
arches, with a square order of molding and a square hoodmold. ..."
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