frises

/friːz/
noun
  1. A type of decorative border or band, often carved or painted, that runs along the top of a wall or building.
    • The museum displayed a marble frieze from the Roman era.
    • We painted a floral frieze along the top of the kitchen wall.
    • The ancient temple had a beautiful frieze showing scenes of battle.
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