pedimented

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

pediment +‎ -ed

Adjective[edit]

pedimented (not comparable)

  1. (architecture) Furnished with a pediment
    • 2007 September 23, Christopher Gray, “Kissing Cousins at 100: Only One Shows Its Age”, in New York Times[1]:
      Set on a high base, with rich marble trim, it has leaded-glass windows on either side of the door, and a sophisticated arch above the central second-floor window. Mr. Palliser gave the Brush house a complex massing, with a rounded extension on the left and pedimented gables.