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Look up: architrave

  1. architrave
    The lintel or flat horizontal member which spans the space between columns; in classical architecture, the lowest member of an entablature.
    Found on http://www.pitt.edu/~medart/menuglossary

  2. architrave
    [n] - the molding around a door or window 2. [n] - the lowest part of an entablature
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  3. Architrave
    a moulding surrounding, or framing, a doorway or window opening
    Found on http://www.castlexplorer.co.uk/glossary.

  4. Architrave
    The horizontal block between columns or piers that spans the area between them.
    Found on http://www.digital-documents.co.uk/archi

  5. architrave
    the horizontal member above two columns (piers, etc.), spanning the interval between them
    Found on http://www.digital-documents.co.uk/archi

  6. architrave
    1. the section of the classical entablature that rests on the capital 2. the moulding around a window or door
    Found on http://www.lancashirechurches.co.uk/glos

  7. Architrave
    Moulding round opening such as a window or door.
    Found on http://www.interbuilders.co.uk/glossary/

  8. Architrave
    A frame fitted around a door or window to hide the gaps between the lining and wall.
    Found on http://www.selfbuildabc.co.uk/self-build

  9. architrave
    A beam or lintel spanning the distance between columns or piers or the lowest member of the entablature
    Found on http://myweb.tiscali.co.uk/temetfutue/gl

  10. Architrave
    An Architrave is a horizontal beam that lies across the top of two vertical columns. The architrave is a lintel that forms the lower part of the entablature.
    Found on http://www.designbuild-network.com/gloss

  11. Architrave
    A horizontal stone supported by columns or piers. It is principally found in classical architecture, or in derivations from classical models, where it functions as an alternative to an arch. .
    Found on http://www.crsbi.ac.uk/crsbi/frglossary.

  12. architrave
    the lowest of the three main parts of an entablature; also, more loosely, the moulded frame surrounding a door or window Category: Management in the public and private sector
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  13. Architrave
    the lowest part of the entablature. The term is also commonly used to describe a moulded surround to any opening, but is usually applied to a door or window opening. A shouldered (sometimes referred to as eared or (Scotland) lugged) architrave has the surround turning outwards, then upwards ...
    Found on http://www.trp.dundee.ac.uk/research/glo

  14. Architrave
    In Classical architecture, the pieces of stone which link the capitals of columns in a portico or colonnade. Part of the entablature. Related Words: Classical; Column
    Found on http://www.maintainyourchurch.org.uk/Too

  15. Architrave
    In architecture, the lintel or flat horizontal member which spans the space between columns. In classical architecture it is the lowest part of an entablature, resting directly on the capital of a column.
    Found on http://www.virtualani.org/glossary/index

  16. architrave
    Term describing the moulded frame around doorways, windows and panelling in furniture.
    Found on http://www.antique-crafts.co.uk/glossary

  17. Architrave
    Ar'chi·trave noun [ French architrave , from Italian architrave ; prefix archi- + trave beam, Latin trabs .] (Architecture) (a) The lower division of an entablature, or that part which rests immediately on the column, esp. in classical architecture. See Column . (b) The group of moldings, or other architectural member, above and on ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/A/116

  18. architrave
    The lower division of an entablature, or that part which rests immediately on the column, especially. In classical architecture. See Column. ... The group of moldings, or other architectural member, above and on both sides of a door or other opening, especially if square in form. ... Origin: F. Architrave, fr. It. Architrave; pref. Archi- + trave bea ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  19. architrave
    noun the lowest part of an entablature; rests immediately on the capitals of the columns
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  20. Architrave
    The `architrave` (also called `epistyle`) is a moulded or ornamental band framing a rectangular opening. The architrave is different in the different orders. In the Tuscan, it only consists of a plain face, crowned with a fillet, and is half a module in height. In the Doric and composite, it has two faces, or fasciae; and three in the Ionic and Corinthian, in which it is 10/12 of a module high, though but half a module in the rest. ---- The wo...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Architrave

  21. Architrave
    • (n.) The group of moldings, or other architectural member, above and on both sides of a door or other opening, especially if square in form. • (n.) The lower division of an entablature, or that part which rests immediately on the column, esp. in classical architecture. See Column.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  22. architrave
    in Classical architecture, the lowest section of the entablature (horizontal member), immediately above the capital of a column. See entablature.[2 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/a/96

  23. architrave
    architrave 1. A beam resting directly on columns; epistyle. 2. A moulding at the head and the sides of windows or doorways.
    Found on http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/inf

  24. Architrave
    The lowest of the three main elements of an entablature. Also a moulded frame around a door or window.
    Found on http://www.arca.net/postcard/gourl.asp?U

  25. architrave
    1. the molding around a door or window
    2. the lowest part of an entablature; rests immediately on the capitals of the columns

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