Definition of Hoodmould

1. Noun. A protective drip that is made of stone.

Exact synonyms: Dripstone, Hoodmold
Generic synonyms: Drip, Drip Mold, Drip Mould

Lexicographical Neighbors of Hoodmould

hoodies
hoodiest
hooding
hoodless
hoodlike
hoodlum
hoodlumish
hoodlumism
hoodlumisms
hoodlums
hoodman
hoodman-blind
hoodmen
hoodmold
hoodmolds
hoodmould (current term)
hoodoo
hoodooed
hoodooing
hoodooism
hoodooisms
hoodoos
hoodrats
hoods
hoodwink
hoodwinked
hoodwinker
hoodwinkers
hoodwinking

Literary usage of Hoodmould

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 (1904)
"The south doorway within a porch is rich Early English with hoodmould and numerous raised and hollow mouldings, some having the fillet band, and others the ..."

2. Antiquary: A Magazine Devoted to the Study of the Past by Edward Walford, John Charles Cox, George Latimer Apperson (1885)
"On the N. side of the nave is a blocked semicircular-headed Norman doorway, with hoodmould and plain tympanum. The S. doorway within a porch is fine late ..."

3. Journal of the British Archaeological Association by British Archaeological Association (1906)
"At Ratcliffe- on-Soar the tower arch is of Transitional date, pointed with chamfered hoodmould and two chamfered orders, supported on a small abacus, ..."

4. Records of Buckinghamshire, Or, Papers and Notes on the History, Antiquities by Buckinghamshire Archaeological Society (1903)
"7) is a very good specimen of transitional work, with a half-round hoodmould, having a head at the apex and terminations, and ornamented with a zigzag band, ..."

5. The Rutland Magazine and County Historical Record by George Phillips (1904)
"There is a trefoil-headed piscina in the wall of the south aisle, which indicates that a chapel existed there. It is under a hoodmould having a head ..."

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