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Epistyle   Listen
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Epistyle  n.  (Anc. Arch.) A massive piece of stone or wood laid immediately on the abacus of the capital of a column or pillar; now called architrave.






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Epistyle" Quotes from Famous Books



... sky, pole. tip, tip top; crest, crow's nest, cap, truck, nib; end &c 67; crown, brow; head, nob^, noddle^, pate; capsheaf^. high places, heights. topgallant mast, sky scraper; quarter deck, hurricane deck. architrave, frieze, cornice, coping stone, zoophorus^, capital, epistyle^, sconce, pediment, entablature^; tympanum; ceiling &c (covering) 223. attic, loft, garret, house top, upper story. [metaphorical use] summit conference, summit; peak of achievement, peak of performance; peaks and troughs, peaks and valleys (in graphs). V. culminate, crown, top; overtop ...
— Roget's Thesaurus of English Words and Phrases: Body • Roget



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