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Definition of Antefix
1. Noun. Carved ornament at the eaves of a tile roof concealing the joints between tiles.
Generic synonyms: Architectural Ornament
Definition of Antefix
1. n. An ornament fixed upon a frieze.
Definition of Antefix
1. Noun. (architecture) The vertical blocks which terminate the covering tiles of the roof of a Roman, Etruscan, or Greek temple. ¹
2. Noun. (architecture) Any decoration serving to cover the ends of roofing tiles. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Antefix
1. an upright ornament at the eaves of a tiled roof [n -FIXES or -FIXA or -FIXAE]