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| Grammar : Noun, verb |
| Spell : pan-l-ing |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈpæn l ɪŋ |
Definition of paneling
Origin :- early 14c., from Old French panel "piece of cloth, piece, saddle cushion" (Modern French panneau), from Vulgar Latin *pannellus, diminutive of Latin pannus "piece of cloth" (see pane). Anglo-French legalese sense of "piece of parchment (cloth) listing jurors" led by late 14c. to meaning "jury." General sense of "persons called on to advise, judge, discuss," etc. is from 1570s. Sense of "distinct part of surface of a wall, door, etc." is first recorded c.1600.
- As in wall : noun obstruction, divider
- As in woodwork : noun trim made of wood
- As in line : verb put covering inside object
- As in frame : verb build
- Then, with a swift movement, he replaced the paneling and turned about.
- Extract from : « The Law-Breakers » by Ridgwell Cullum
- For the paneling, frames will be needed about which to fasten the burlap.
- Extract from : « Mission Furniture » by H. H. Windsor
- Doorways and cornices for the outside; arches, mantels and paneling within.
- Extract from : « Seaport in Virginia » by Gay Montague Moore
- With one impulse the three men turned toward the slide in the paneling.
- Extract from : « "Persons Unknown" » by Virginia Tracy
- The mantel, while not elaborate, shows hand-carving and paneling.
- Extract from : « Remodeled Farmhouses » by Mary H. Northend
- Paneling is one of the most beautiful methods of wall decoration.
- Extract from : « Furnishing the Home of Good Taste » by Lucy Abbot Throop
- It may be used in connection with paneling or cover the wall above a wainscot.
- Extract from : « Furnishing the Home of Good Taste » by Lucy Abbot Throop
- They had had to remove a piece of the paneling to get at the bolt.
- Extract from : « The Insidious Dr. Fu-Manchu » by Sax Rohmer
- This was carried out in the paneling of the dining-room at Clouds House, Salisbury, and looked exceedingly effective.
- Extract from : « Wood-Carving » by George Jack
- There was a door here, a secret door, he thought, hidden from the interior of the Hall in the paneling of the wainscoting.
- Extract from : « The Secret Witness » by George Gibbs
Synonyms for paneling
- assemble
- back
- bank
- bar
- barricade
- barrier
- block
- blockade
- border
- bulwark
- bush
- ceil
- constitute
- construct
- cover
- curb
- dam
- embankment
- encase
- enclose
- enclosure
- encrust
- erect
- fabricate
- facade
- face
- fashion
- fence
- fill
- finishing
- forge
- form
- fortification
- hindrance
- hurdle
- impediment
- incrust
- institute
- interline
- invent
- lath
- levee
- limitation
- make
- manufacture
- mat
- model
- mold
- molding
- mount
- overlay
- palisade
- panel
- paneling
- parapet
- partition
- produce
- put together
- quilt
- raise
- rampart
- reinforce
- restriction
- retainer
- roadblock
- screen
- set up
- sheath
- shingle
- side
- staircase
- stockade
- stop
- stuff
- surface
- wad
- wainscot
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