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 Definitions of architrave  [ˈɑr kɪˌtreɪv]  

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Definition of 'architrave' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) architrave
the lowermost member of a classical entablature.

2.  architrave
a molded or decorated band framing a panel or an opening, as of a door or window.

Etymology:  (1555–65; < MF < It)

Definition of 'architrave' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) architrave
the molding around a door or window

2. (noun) architrave
the lowest part of an entablature; rests immediately on the capitals of the columns


Definition of 'architrave' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) architrave
the lower division of an entablature, or that part which rests immediately on the column, esp. in classical architecture. See Column

2. (noun) architrave
the group of moldings, or other architectural member, above and on both sides of a door or other opening, especially if square in form


Definitions of 'architrave' The Nuttall Encyclopedia 

1.  architrave
the lowest part of an entablature, resting immediately on the capital.



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