canopy

Definitions

1. 1.(Arch.) (a) An ornamental projection, over a door, window, niche, etc. (b) Also, a roofike covering, supported on pilars over an altar, a statue, a fountain, etc.
2. 2.To cover with, or as with, a canopy. "A bank with ivy canopied." Milton.

Source: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).

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• What is (a) An ornamental projection, over a door, window, niche, etc. (b) Also, a roofike covering, supported on pilars over an altar, a statue, a fountain, etc called?
• What is to cover with, or as with, a canopy. "A bank with ivy canopied." Milton called?