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Apophyge - Wikipedia
The apophyge is the inverted cavetto or concave sweep, on the upper edge of which the diminishing shaft rests. en.wikipedia.org
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APOPHYGE Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster
: the small hollow curvature given to the top (as in a Doric column) or bottom (as in an Ionic or Corinthian column) of the shaft of a column where it expands ... www.merriam-webster.com
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apophyge - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
apophyge (plural apophyges). (architecture) A curvature found on the top or bottom of certain columns. Synonyms. edit · cavetto, congé, conge. Translations. en.wiktionary.org
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apophyge
apophyge Arch. (əˈpɒfɪdʒiː) [a. Gr. ἀποϕυγή ‘escape,’ hence ‘the curve with which the shaft escapes into the base or capital,’ f. ἀπο-ϕεύγειν to flee away. In L. apophygis, mod.Fr. apophyge; hence better ˈæpəʊfɪdʒ.] The part of a column where it springs out of its base, or joins its capital, usually... Oxford English Dictionary
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Apophyge | architecture - Britannica
Flat or angular · continuous member with a flat surface, parallel to the surface that it ornaments and either projecting from or slightly receding into it. (2) ... www.britannica.com
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APOPHYGE Definition & Meaning - Dictionary.com
Apophyge definition: a small, concave, outward curve joining the shaft of a column, especially a classical column, to its base. www.dictionary.com
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APOPHYGE definition in American English - Collins Dictionary
a white, colourless, pink, or green mineral consisting of a hydrated silicate of calcium, potassium, and fluorine in tetragonal crystalline form. www.collinsdictionary.com
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Illustrated Dictionary of British Churches - Apophyge Definition
Apophyge. The curved portion of a column where it joins the capital (at the top) and the base (at the bottom). At the top of the column shaft the apophyge ... www.britainexpress.com
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apophyge, n. meanings, etymology and more
OED's earliest evidence for apophyge is from 1563, in the writing of John Shute, writer on architecture. apophyge is a borrowing from Greek. Etymons: Greek ... www.oed.com
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How To Say Apophyge - YouTube
Learn how to say Apophyge with EmmaSaying free pronunciation tutorials. Definition and meaning can be found here: ... www.youtube.com
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apothesis
‖ apothesis (əˈpɒθɪsɪs) [L., a. Gr. ἀπόθεσις, n. of action f. ἀποτιθέναι to lay aside, deposit.] 1. (As in Gr.) The setting of a fractured or dislocated limb.1811 in Hooper Med. Dict. 2. Arch. = apophyge. Oxford English Dictionary
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Cavetto
These are called an apophyge, or "concave sweep". wikipedia.org
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congé
▪ I. ‖ congé see congee.▪ II. ‖ congé Arch. [a. F. congé, same word as congee, leave, etc., used as a rendering of Gr. ἀποϕυγή escape, apophyge.] See quots.1703 T. N. City & C. Purch. 117 Conges, in Architecture, are the Rings, or Ferrils..in the Extremities of Wooden-pillars, to keep 'em from split... Oxford English Dictionary
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cimbia
cimbia (ˈsɪmbɪə) [It.] 1. Arch. A fillet or ring round the shaft of a column; an apophyge.1613–39 I. Jones in Leoni Palladio's Archit. (1742) I. 38/2 A small Boultel or Torus B, under the Cimbia. 1664 Evelyn tr. Fréart's Archit. 127 The Cimbia beneath the Astragal immediately above the Contraction. ... Oxford English Dictionary
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Lee Arden Thomas
It has plaster pilasters framing the main entryway as well as a Tuscan portico with cast stone columns including capitals and apophyge. wikipedia.org
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