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n.
That part of the capital of a column included between the abacus and neck molding; also used for the naked core of nearly cylindrical shape, assumed to exist within the leafage of a capital.
n.
A molding, the convexity of which is one fourth of a circle, being a member just below the abacus in the Tuscan and Roman Doric capital; a torus; an ovolo.
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A caulicule or little volute under the abacus of the Corinthian capital.
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A table or tray strewn with sand, anciently used for drawing, calculating, etc.
n.
The Chinese abacus; a schwanpan.
a.
Of or pertaining to a style of architecture with pointed arches, steep roofs, windows large in proportion to the wall spaces, and, generally, great height in proportion to the other dimensions -- prevalent in Western Europe from about 1200 to 1475 a. d. See Illust. of Abacus, and Capital.
n.
The head or uppermost member of a column, pilaster, etc. It consists generally of three parts, abacus, bell (or vase), and necking. See these terms, and Column.
pl.
of Abacus
n.
A massive piece of stone or wood laid immediately on the abacus of the capital of a column or pillar; -- now called architrave.
a.
Belonging to, or resembling, the oldest and simplest of the three orders of architecture used by the Greeks, but ranked as second of the five orders adopted by the Romans. See Abacus, Capital, Order.
n.
A tablet, panel, or compartment in ornamented or mosaic work.
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of Abacus
n.
Chinese abacus.
n.
A board, tray, or table, divided into perforated compartments, for holding cups, bottles, or the like; a kind of cupboard, buffet, or sideboard.
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An abacus.
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That part of the Ionic capital between the abacus and quarter round, which forms the volute.
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One who uses an abacus in casting accounts; a calculator.
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The uppermost member or division of the capital of a column, immediately under the architrave. See Column.
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A calculating table or frame; an instrument for performing arithmetical calculations by balls sliding on wires, or counters in grooves, the lowest line representing units, the second line, tens, etc. It is still employed in China.
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