Structural horizontal block that spans the space between two vertical supports.
A horizontal structural beam spanning an opening, such as between the uprights of a door or a window, and which supports the wall above.
1 The column, being vertical, is Yo; the lintel , being horizontal, is In.
2 The doorposts are green, the lintel is of silver taken in battle.
3 Peace fired once, the shot striking the lintel of the passage doorway.
4 The old man lifted his high, showing the lintel of the door.
5 I looked up at the lintel , and something told me to try.
6 As we withdrew, our beams widened, illuminating words carved above the lintel .
7 It reappeared like a gold thread under the lintel - and vanished for good.
8 He almost knocked out the lintel , but little harm it did him.
9 Instead he bowed under a low lintel into an opulent main restaurant.
10 But he forgot to stoop, and struck his head against the lintel .
11 And finally Canute himself stood under the lintel , storming through his laughter.
12 There was the broken lintel , with rubble heaped around a narrow opening.
13 Its sill and lintel were decorated with thirty or forty human-looking skulls.
14 Casting that shadow, under the lintel , a young man clad for travel.
15 Rashid Al Harum entered, ducking his head slightly to clear the lintel .
16 Ten years ago they dawdled under the lintel in hurling's house of respectability.
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