In architecture, a lintel is the beam or other support at the top of a door or window. Most lintels are decorative as well as providing structural support.
A horizontal member spanning an opening, and carrying the superincumbent weight by means of its strength in resisting crosswise fracture.
Noun
horizontal beam used as a finishing piece over a door or window
n.
A horizontal member spanning an opening, and carrying the
superincumbent weight by means of its strength in resisting crosswise
fracture.
Lintel
A horizontal member spanning an opening, and carrying the superincumbent weight by means of its strength in resisting crosswise fracture.
Usage Examples
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