lintel
Word family nounlinteladjectivelintelled
lin·tel /ˈlɪntl/ noun [countableC] TBBa piece of stone or wood across the top of a window or door, forming part of the frame 〔窗、门上的〕过梁 Origin lintel (1300-1400) Old French Latin limitaris “of an edge or boundary”, from
limes;
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