Wainscot (noun)

A type of wood paneling applied to the lower part of the walls of a room, often as a decorative feature.

Origin:

From middle english wainscote, from old english wægnscot, from wægn "wagon" + scot "covering".

Examples:

1. The room was finished with oak wainscot and crown molding.
2. The wainscot in the library was made of dark cherry wood.
3. The dining room had white wainscot and chair rail molding.
4. The wainscot in the living room was painted in a deep blue color.
5. The wainscot paneling in the entryway added a touch of elegance to the space.