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Paneling   /pˈænəlɪŋ/   Listen
noun
paneling  n.  
1.
The act or process of forming in panels or decorating with panels. (Written also panelling)
2.
The panels which decorate the walls of a room.


verb
Panel  v. t.  (past & past part. paneled or panelled; pres. part. paneling or panelling)  To form in or with panels; as, to panel a wainscot.
Paneled back (Arch.), the paneled work covering the window back. See Window back.





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"Paneling" Quotes from Famous Books



... doubt induced the owner to be accommodating. Thus M. d'Espard had been able to go to some expense to settle himself suitably without being accused of extravagance. The loftiness of the rooms, the paneling, of which nothing survived but the frames, the decoration of the ceilings, all displayed the dignity which the prelacy stamped on whatever it attempted or created, and which artists discern to this day in the smallest relic that ...
— The Commission in Lunacy • Honore de Balzac
... my son." The Elder smiled in his turn, and lifted his brows, then drew them down and looked keenly at his son. The afternoon sunlight streamed through the high western window and fell on the older man's face, bringing it into strong relief against the dark oak paneling behind him, and as Peter Junior looked on his father he received his second revelation that day. He had not known before what a strong, fine old face his father's was, and for the second time he surprised himself, when ...
— The Eye of Dread • Payne Erskine
... bounds Dick reached the bottom of the stairs. He saw a large room in front of him. No mistaking the nature of this room; it was an ordinary laboratory, fitted out with the greatest elaboration, and divided into two parts by paneling. And sight and sound ...
— Astounding Stories of Super-Science, October, 1930 • Various
... in the windows of the Court of Law came from Great Britain, and the rosewood in the paneling of the Council Chamber is Brazil's contribution. Turkey and Roumania each supplied carpets, Switzerland furnished the clock, and Belgium the iron work on the door at the main entrance. Our own contribution was a ...
— Birdseye Views of Far Lands • James T. Nichols
... evenings. A friend of mine remembers being taken as a little girl, with her grandmother, to call on him. She was fascinated by the room where he sat, which had medallions of children's heads, set at intervals into the paneling of the walls. She said he told her they were his grandchildren. She loved looking at them and was distressed when told to go out in the garden ...
— A Portrait of Old George Town • Grace Dunlop Ecker


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