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== Description == | == Description == | ||
− | 1) An insulating material or device used to reduce or absorb sound. See also [ | + | 1) An insulating material or device used to reduce or absorb sound. See also [[deafening]]. |
2) A matte coating used to dull the sheen or hue of a surface. | 2) A matte coating used to dull the sheen or hue of a surface. | ||
− | == | + | ==Resources and Citations== |
* ''Dictionary of Building Preservation'', Ward Bucher, ed., John Wiley & Sons, Inc., New York City, 1996 | * ''Dictionary of Building Preservation'', Ward Bucher, ed., John Wiley & Sons, Inc., New York City, 1996 | ||
− | * | + | * Random House, ''Webster's Encyclopedic Unabridged Dictionary of the English Language'', Grammercy Book, New York, 1997 |
* ''The American Heritage Dictionary'' or ''Encarta'', via Microsoft Bookshelf 98, Microsoft Corp., 1998 | * ''The American Heritage Dictionary'' or ''Encarta'', via Microsoft Bookshelf 98, Microsoft Corp., 1998 |
Latest revision as of 09:02, 18 July 2022
Description
1) An insulating material or device used to reduce or absorb sound. See also Deafening.
2) A matte coating used to dull the sheen or hue of a surface.
Resources and Citations
- Dictionary of Building Preservation, Ward Bucher, ed., John Wiley & Sons, Inc., New York City, 1996
- Random House, Webster's Encyclopedic Unabridged Dictionary of the English Language, Grammercy Book, New York, 1997
- The American Heritage Dictionary or Encarta, via Microsoft Bookshelf 98, Microsoft Corp., 1998