Definition of Antefixa

1. antefix [n] - See also: antefix

Lexicographical Neighbors of Antefixa

antecursors
anted
antedate
antedated
antedates
antedating
antediluvial
antediluvian
antediluvian patriarch
antediluvians
anteed
antefact
antefacts
antefebrile
antefix
antefixa (current term)
antefixae
antefixal
antefixes
anteflex
anteflexed
anteflexion
anteflexion of iris
anteflexions
antegonial notch
antegrade
antegrade cardioplegia
antegrade conduction
antegrade pyelography
anteing

Literary usage of Antefixa

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Isca Silurum, Or, An Illustrated Catalogue of the Museum of Antiquities at by John Edward Lee (1862)
"rarely found in Britain *. It was dug up in the grounds of the castle villa. The late Mrs. John Jenkins. antefixa. PLATE XXI. figs. 1 and 2. ..."

2. Annalium libri I et II. by Cornelius Tacitus, Karl Tücking (1881)
"... arborum antefixa ora. lucis propinquis barbarae arae, apud quas tribunos ac ... 12. antefixa ein erst von Tac. und zwar nur hier gebrauchtes Particip ..."

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