in Architecture, projections beyond the naked wall, column, wainscot, &c., the assemblage of which forms cornices, door cases, and other decorations of Architecture. See that article.
MOULINET is used, in Mechanics, to signify a roller, which, being crossed with two levers, is usually applied to cranes, capstans, and other sorts of engines of the like nature, to draw ropes, heave up stones, &c.
MOULINET is also a kind of turnstile, or wooden cross, which turns horizontally upon a stake fixed in the ground; usually placed in passages to keep out horses, and to oblige passengers to go and come one by one. These moulinets are often let near the outworks of