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from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun (Anc. Arch.) The part between the architrave and cornice; the frieze; -- so called from the figures of animals carved upon it.
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- noun archaeology The part between the
architrave andcornice ; thefrieze ; — so called from the figures of animals carved upon it.
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