LINTEL

Lintel

A lintel can be a load-bearing building component, a decorative architectural element, or a combined ornamented structural item. It is often found over portals, doors, windows, and fireplaces.

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lintel

Noun

  1. A horizontal structural beam spanning an opening, such as between the uprights of a door or a window, and which supports the wall above.


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