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  1. acroter

    An acroterion, acroterium, or akroteria is an architectural ornament placed on a flat pedestal called the acroter or plinth, and mounted at the apex or corner of the pediment of a building in the classical style. An acroterion placed at the outer angles of the pediment is an acroterion angularium (angulārium means ‘at the corners’). The acroterion may take a wide variety of forms, such as a statue, tripod, disc, urn, palmette or some other sculpted feature. Acroteria are also found in Gothic architecture. They are sometimes incorporated into furniture designs.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Acroternoun

    same as Acroterium

  2. Etymology: [F. acrotre. See Acroterium.]

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of acroter in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of acroter in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

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