About The Word Architrave
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Architrave
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What's The Definition Of Architrave?
[n] the lowest part of an entablature; rests immediately on the capitals of the columns
[n] the molding around a door or window Synonyms | Synonyms for Architrave: Related Terms | Find terms related to Architrave: See Also | entablature | molding | moulding | support Architrave In Webster's Dictionary \Ar"chi*trave\, n. [F. architrave, fr. It.
architrave; pref. archi- + trave beam, L. trabs.] (Arch.)
(a) The lower division of an entablature, or that part which
rests immediately on the column, esp. in classical
architecture. See {Column}.
(b) The group of moldings, or other architectural member,
above and on both sides of a door or other opening,
especially if square in form.
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