The upper course of a pillar or abutment, frequently projecting in the form of an ornamental moulding or capital, on which the foot of an arch rests.
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| 释义 | society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > architecture > arch > 			[noun]		 > pillar as base of arch > upper course of (2)		 impost1664 The upper course of a pillar or abutment, frequently projecting in the form of an ornamental moulding or capital, on which the foot of an arch rests. chaptrel1700 The capital of a pier or pilaster supporting the springing of an arch; an impost.  | 
	
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