CORNETTER, CORNETER, CORNICE noun One who blows a cornet. 1. In architecture, the uppermost member of the entablature of a column, or the highest projecture; that which crowns and order. 2. A little projecture in joinery or masonry; as the cornice of a chimney. Cornice-ring of a cannon, is the ring next from the muzzle-ring backward.
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