SCONCHEON


Meaning of SCONCHEON in English

/skon"cheuhn/ , n. Archit.

the reveal of a window or doorway from the frame to the inner face of the wall.

Also, scuncheon, esconson .

[ 1325-75; ME sconchon, sconcheon escoinson corner, cut angle, deriv. of coin, cuigne angle; see COIN ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .