The difference between Lintel and Overslay
When used as nouns, lintel means a horizontal structural beam spanning an opening, such as between the uprights of a door or a window, and which supports the wall above, whereas overslay means a lintel.
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Lintel as a noun (architecture):
A horizontal structural beam spanning an opening, such as between the uprights of a door or a window, and which supports the wall above.
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Overslay as a noun (architecture, obsolete):
A lintel.