FACADES

Noun

facades

plural of facade

Source: Wiktionary


FACADE

Fa`çade", n. Etym: [F., fr. It. facciata, fr. fassia face, L. facies. See Face.] (Arch.)

Definition: The front of a building; esp., the principal front, having some architectural pretensions. Thus a church is said to have its facade unfinished, though the interior may be in use.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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