Copings [noun]

Men were sent out with baskets to gather the limp little bodies from piazzas, window ledges, and copings.

At Hacienda Arnold there is running water along the garden copings, and the grounds are large.

Roof-drains of various materials are also commonly inserted in the copings, as will be described later.

Cornices, copings, sills and string courses should all be so weathered.

The gables, with stair-like copings, were decorated with blind windows.

It was without the smoke-box, cab, or copings, which had to be fixed subsequently.

Two forms of rebated joints for stone copings and roofs are common.

Examples of garden wall copings are given in the sketches shown below.

The stones of Point Levi are used for building houses and fortifications; all copings are made of this stone.

The St. Lawrence is frozen over, and the copings and escarpments of the old fortress sparkle white under a flying moon.