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1. (n.) astragal
a small convex molding cut into the form of a string of beads.
2. astragal
a plain convex molding; bead.
3. astragal
a molding attached to one or both meeting stiles of a pair of double doors in order to prevent drafts.
Etymology: (1555–65; < L astragalus < Gk astrágalos a vertebra, molding)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) anklebone, astragal, astragalus, talus
the bone in the ankle that articulates with the leg bones to form the ankle joint
2. (noun) beading, bead, beadwork, astragal
a beaded molding for edging or decorating furniture
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) astragal
a convex molding of rounded surface, generally from half to three quarters of a circle
2. (noun) astragal
a round molding encircling a cannon near the mouth
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