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covingor coveConcave molding or deeply arched section of a wall surface. The curve typically describes a quarter-circle and serves to connect walls and ceiling (cove ceiling). The arched sections may be used to conceal light fixtures for dramatic effect, hence the term cove lighting. Coving can also refer to the curved soffit connecting the top of an exterior wall to a projecting eave. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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The coving and skylighting of these volumes, their materials and colours, find echoes in design of the new rooms on the upper floor; only the suppression of skirtings and lack of ornamentation in the latter give the game away. Isometrix' Curtainwash uplighters -- of tungsten halogen reflector lamps, dichroic filters and lenses -- are concealed in coving at the base of the voids flooding them with intense, even colour. Additionally, Concord was awarded the Systems and Desktop Management Product of the Year Award by Network Magazine, another leading publication coving dynamic companies, products and services in the networking industry. |
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