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  1. 1. n. An ornament fixed upon a frieze. Source: opted
  2. 2. n. An ornament at the eaves, concealing the ends of the joint tiles of the roof. Source: opted
  3. 3. n. An ornament of the cymatium of a classic cornice, sometimes pierced for the escape of water. Source: opted
  4. 4. n. carved ornament at the eaves of a tile roof concealing the joints between tiles Source: wordnet
  5. 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. Source: webster
  6. 6. n carved ornament at the eaves of a tile roof concealing the joints between tiles Source: ecdict

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