astragal

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The style of carving of the cymatium with its astragal should be the Lesbian.

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  1. noun A narrow convex molding often having the form of beading.

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  1. Latin astragalus, from Greek astragalos; see ost- in Indo-European roots.

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  1. from astragalus, q. v.
 

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/ˈæstrəgəl/
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