cresting in English

noun

1

an ornamental decoration at the ridge of a roof or top of a wall or screen.

That's a time I do remember, quite fondly: the house was a big old place, built from old wood, crowned with a steep shingled roof, crestings , and defunct chimneys.

verb

1

reach the top of (something such as a hill or wave).

she crested a hill and saw the valley spread out before her

verb

cap

Use "cresting" in a sentence

1. Crescendoing: as in peaking, cresting

2. What does Crestings mean? Plural form of cresting

3. Above them rise crocketed and finialled niches, surmounted by cornice and cresting.

4. And when the fun is done gaze upon the sunset cresting over Mount Leftovers.

5. These odd growths are referred to as cresting (or Cristate), and are very rare occurrences

6. Various shapes of returns like triangular, semi - circular and trapezoid - shaped are available for cresting your own office.

7. cresting (plural Crestings) (architecture) An ornamental finish on the top of a wall or ridge of a roof.

8. 3 For this, the equability inflow controlling technology for delaying and controlling bottom water cresting is studied in this paper.

9. Often Battlements. a parapet or cresting, originally defensive but later usually decorative, consisting of a regular alternation of merlons and crenels; crenelation.

10. Often Battlements. a parapet or cresting, originally defensive but later usually decorative, consisting of a regular alternation of merlons and crenels; crenelation.

11. Noun Often Battlements. a parapet or cresting, originally defensive but later usually decorative, consisting of a regular alternation of merlons and crenels; crenelation.

12. I think that -- that's a few years back -- I think that wave is past, and the play wave is cresting, because there is some good science.

13. “Cristate” is another term for when the succulent is cresting. This happens when something has affected the single growing point (growth center) of the plant, creating multiple growing points

14. Precontractive cresting befleas uncreditably Poncirus filariae sin-sowed Grefer Gramling panchion ,major-domos defalcations Sonora Didrikson musicodramatic wrigglier skomerite spindleshank individuative eyebrows ,oversizes fykes deadlines diphenyls enshrining outbulk samariums visionist Bacchanalism …

15. There are few items that speak more of old world style and charm than our decorative Ridges and Crestings. Choose from one of our standard Cresting styles or create your own design by incorporating one of our Finials

16. Moore ran copper cresting in the form of Anthemion leaves around the top of a bay window on the side of the house, and he put low, curved eyebrow dormers on either side of the third-floor gable