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A massive piece of stone or wood laid immediately on the abacus of the capital of a column or pillar; -- now called architrave.

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  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.
  2. A massive piece of stone or wood laid immediately on the abacus of the capital of a column or pillar; -- now called architrave.
  3. A massive piece of stone or wood laid immediately on the abacusof the capital of a column or pillar; -- now called architrave.
  4. n. A massive piece of stone or wood laid immediately on the abacus of the capital of a column or pillar; -- now called architrave.