Over the arched window behind the ten Melchisedec pulpits, and just beneath the vertical modillion which forms the keystone of the ornamental wooden arch, is the text, "Holiness unto the Lord.".    From Wordnik.com.  [Lippincott's Magazine, Vol. 26, August, 1880 of Popular Literature and Science] Reference

Albert Sherwood built this house with its distinctive modillion cornice on land he bought in 1913.    From Wordnik.com. Reference

Though the first designers of the modillion were probably Greeks, it must, nevertheless, be taken as really a Roman device, worthily completing the essentially Roman Corinthian order.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Text-Book of the History of Architecture Seventh Edition, revised] Reference

Her raven-black hair, copious both in length and volume and figured like a deep river, rippled by the wind, was parted in the centre and combed smoothly down, ornamenting her pink temples with a flowing tracery that passed round to its modillion windings on a graceful crown.    From Wordnik.com.  [Shandygaff] Reference

Without the cap breadth of the modillion 2 & frac38.    From Wordnik.com.  [Letters to and from Jefferson, 1825] Reference