Noah Webster
Wainscot
WAINSCOT, noun In building, timber-work serving to line the walls of a room, being made in panels.
WAINSCOT, verb transitive
1. To line with boards; as, to wainscot a hall.
Music sounds better in chambers wainscoted than hanged.
2. To line with different materials.
The other is wainscoted with looking-glass.