lintols

/ˈlɪntl̩z/
noun
  1. Plural of lintol; horizontal beams or stones spanning the tops of door or window openings.
    • The architect specified reinforced concrete lintols for the new building.
    • The old house had wooden lintols over every window.
    • Many ancient temples feature massive stone lintols carved with hieroglyphs.
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