Thesaurus: antefix

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1. n. An ornament fixed upon a frieze.
2. n. An ornament at the eaves, concealing the ends of the joint tiles of the roof.
3. n. An ornament of the cymatium of a classic cornice, sometimes pierced for the escape of water.
4. n. carved ornament at the eaves of a tile roof concealing the joints between tiles
5. (a) An ornament fixed upon a frieze. (b) An ornament at the eaves, concealing the ends of the joint tiles of the roof. (c) An ornament of the cymatium of a classic cornice, sometimes pierced for the escape of water.
6. n carved ornament at the eaves of a tile roof concealing the joints between tiles