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Carpenters' grooves
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dadoes
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WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
v. provide with a dado; "The owners wanted to dado their dining room" cut a dado into or fit into a dado [also: dadoes (pl)]
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
alt. (plural of dado English) n. (plural of dado English) vb. (en-third-person singular of: dado )
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Dado \Da"do\, n.; pl. Dadoes . [It. dado die, cube, pedestal; of the same origin as E. die, n. See Die , n.] (Arch.) That part of a pedestal included between the base and the cornice (or surbase); the die. See Illust. of Column . Hence: In any wall, that ...
Usage examples of dadoes.
But it boasted green marble dadoes, Corinthian columns of cast iron painted gold, and garlands of gilded fruit on the walls.
Others were of living creatures, together with finely detailed depictions of joints and corner-pieces, dadoes, architraves, mitres and other examples of the woodworker's art.