designslinger - Word of the Week: label molding


[label molding (1869) Chicago Water Works /Image & Artwork: designslinger]

label molding [LEY-buhl MOHL-ding] n. a projecting molding on a building's exterior  
surface, usually over a door or window, which extends horizontally across the top of the opening and then vertically downward; used to discharge water from the face of a wall.

 

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