‖ orlo Arch.
(ˈɔːləʊ)
[It. orlo border, brim, hem, etc.: see orle.]
a. The fillet between the flutings of a column. b. The plinth of the base of a column.
| 1613–39 I. Jones in Leoni Palladio's Archit. (1742) II. 50 The Orlo, Brim, or Spaces are 1/4 of the Fluting. 1715 Leoni Palladio's Archit. (1742) I. 21 Orlo, or Plinth of the Base. |