Definitions
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun A return in one of the corners of the architrave of a door or window; -- called also
ancon ,ear ,elbow . - noun The shoulder of a joggled keystone.
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- noun architecture A
return in one of thecorners of thearchitrave of adoor orwindow . - noun The
shoulder of ajoggled keystone .
Etymologies
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French, diminutive of crosse. See crosier.
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