Definition of frieze
English to English noun - an architectural ornament consisting of a horizontal sculptured band between the architrave and the cornice
source: WordNet 3.0 - a heavy woolen fabric with a long nap
source: WordNet 3.0 - That part of the entablature of an order which is between the architrave and cornice. It is a flat member or face, either uniform or broken by triglyphs, and often enriched with figures and other ornaments of sculpture.
source: Webster 1913 - A kind of coarse woolen cloth or stuff with a shaggy or tufted (friezed) nap on one side.
source: Webster 1913 verb - To make a nap on (cloth); to friz. See Friz, v. t., 2.
source: Webster 1913
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