Coping
Pronunciation : Cop"ing
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [See Cope, n.] (Arch.)
Definition : Defn: The highest or covering course of masonry in a wall, often with sloping edges to carry off water; -- sometimes called capping. Gwill.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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