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  1. 1. n. The enriched block or horizontal bracket generally found under the cornice of the Corinthian and Composite entablature, and sometimes, less ornamented, in the Ionic and other orders; -- so called because of its arrangement at regulated distances. Source: opted
  2. 2. n. (architecture) one of a set of ornamental brackets under a cornice Source: wordnet
  3. 3. The enriched block or horizontal bracket generally found under the cornice of the Corinthian and Composite entablature, and sometimes, less ornamented, in the Ionic and other orders; -- so called because of its arrangement at regulated distances. Source: webster
  4. 4. The enriched block or horizontal bracket generally found underthe cornice of the Corinthian and Composite entablature, andsometimes, less ornamented, in the Ionic and other orders; -- socalled because of its arrangement at regulated distances. Source: adambom
  5. 5. n. (architecture) one of a set of ornamental brackets under a cornice Source: ecdict

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