Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun In architecture, the half-groove or-glyph at the edge of the triglyph in the Doric entablature.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun (Arch.) The half channel or groove in the edge of the triglyph in the Doric order.

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  • noun architecture The half channel or groove in the edge of the triglyph in the Doric order.

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hemi- +‎ glyph

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