cymatium

cymatium
a) A molding on the cornice.
b) A type of molding that is wavelike in form.

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  • Cymatium — Cy*ma ti*um (s? m? sh? ?m), n. [L., fr. Gr. ?????, dim. of ???? a wave.] (Arch.) A capping or crowning molding in classic architecture. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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