Coping

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Holman Bible Dictionary [1]

1 Kings 7:9Exodus 25:25Exodus 37:12Isaiah 48:13

King James Dictionary [2]

COPING, n. See cope, n. The top or cover of a wall, made sloping to carry off the water. 1 Kings 7:9 . A coping over, is a projecting work beveling on its under side.

Webster's Dictionary [3]

(1):

(n.) The highest or covering course of masonry in a wall, often with sloping edges to carry off water; - sometimes called capping.

(2):

(p. pr. & vb. n.) of Cope

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia [4]

kō´ping . See House .

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature [5]

(also called capping), a course of stones, either flat or sloping, to throw off the water, especially used in the end walls of Gothic edifices.

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