gorgerin

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Definition of gorgerin in English English dictionary

{n} a little frize between the astragal and annulets of a capital

In some columns, that part of the capital between the termination of the shaft and the annulet of the echinus, or the space between two neck moldings; called also neck of the capital, and hypotrachelium

of Column

the molding at the top of a column

Hyphenation

gor·ger·in