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English Dictionary: platband by the DICT Development Group
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Platband \Plat"band`\, n. [F. plate-bande; plat, plate, flat,
      level + bande a band.]
      1. A border of flowers in a garden, along a wall or a
            parterre; hence, a border.
  
      2. (Arch.)
            (a) A flat molding, or group of moldings, the width of
                  which much exceeds its projection, as the face of an
                  architrave.
            (b) A list or fillet between the flutings of a column.
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