Thesaurus: gutta

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1. n. A drop.
2. n. One of a series of ornaments, in the form of a frustum of a cone, attached to the lower part of the triglyphs, and also to the lower faces of the mutules, in the Doric order; -- called also campana, and drop.
3. 1. A drop. 2. (Arch.) One of a series of ornaments, in the form of a frustum of a cone, attached to the lower part of the triglyphs, and also to the lower faces of the mutules, in the Doric order; -- called also campana, and drop. Gutta serena Etym: [L., lit. serene or clear drop] (Med.), amaurosis. -- Guttæ band (Arch.), the listel or band from which the guttæ hang.
4. One of a series of ornaments, in the form of a frustum of acone, attached to the lower part of the triglyphs, and also to thelower faces of the mutules, in the Doric order; -- called alsocampana, and drop. Gutta serena Etym: [L., lit. serene or clear drop](Med.), amaurosis.-- Guttæ band (Arch.), the listel or band from which the guttæ hang.
5. n:100 n. A drop. n. One of a series of ornaments, in the form of a frustum of a cone, attached to the lower part of the triglyphs, and also to the lower faces of the mutules, in the Doric order; -- called also campana, and drop.