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Definition of Epistyle
1. n. A massive piece of stone or wood laid immediately on the abacus of the capital of a column or pillar; -- now called architrave.
Definition of Epistyle
1. Noun. (architecture historical) A massive piece of stone or wood laid immediately on the abacus of the capital of a column or pillar; an architrave. ¹
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Definition of Epistyle
1. a part of a classical building [n -S]
Medical Definition of Epistyle
1. A massive piece of stone or wood laid immediately on the abacus of the capital of a column or pillar; now called architrave. Origin: L. Epistylium, Gr.; upon + column: cf. F. Epistyle. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)
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