dentiln.

/ˈdɛntɪl/

Forms: Also 1600s dentile.

Etymology: < obsolete French dentille (16th cent. in Littré); a feminine derivative of dent ; compare Provençal dentilh masculine < Latin denticulus , diminutive of dens , dent-em tooth. See also denticule n., dentel n.

Architecture.

a. Each of the small rectangular blocks, resembling a row of teeth, under the bed-moulding of the cornice in the Ionic, Corinthian, Composite, and sometimes Doric, orders.

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1663 B. Gerbier Counsel to Builders 71 The Dentiles at three pence per foot.

1783 Ainsworth's Thes. Linguæ Latinæ (new ed.) i Dentles [in architecture], dentuli.

1849 E. A. Freeman Hist. Archit. 113 The dentils introduced just under the cornice..are a great source of richness.

1865 C. T. Newton Trav. Levant xxviii. 307 A stone forming the angle of a small pediment, with dentils coarsely executed.

†b. transferred. That member of the entablature in which the dentils (when present) are cut. Obsolete.

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1726 G. Leoni tr. L. B. Alberti Architecture II. 40 b An upright cymatium; and over that a plain dentil.

1789 P. Smyth tr. H. Aldrich Archit. (1818) 89 A reglet divided, its parts alternately omitted, is called a dentil.

c. attributive.

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1754 in R. Willis & J. W. Clark Archit. Hist. Univ. Cambr. (1886) I. 38 That..a Parapet Wall be erected, adorned with a Dentil Cornice.

1815 T. Rickman in J. Smith Panorama Sci. & Art I. 180 Under the modillions is placed an ovolo, and then a fillet and the dentil face, which is often left uncut in exterior work.

1823 P. Nicholson New Pract. Builder 474 The dentil-bands should remain uncut.

1865 J. G. Nichols in Herald & Geneal. July 254 The classical dentil moulding.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1895; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	dentil
释义	dentiln. /ˈdɛntɪl/ Forms: Also 1600s dentile. Etymology: < obsolete French dentille (16th cent. in Littré); a feminine derivative of dent ; compare Provençal dentilh masculine < Latin denticulus , diminutive of dens , dent-em tooth. See also denticule n., dentel n. Architecture. a. Each of the small rectangular blocks, resembling a row of teeth, under the bed-moulding of the cornice in the Ionic, Corinthian, Composite, and sometimes Doric, orders. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > architecture > column > [noun] > entablature > cornice > dentil denticule1563 dentil1663 denticle1674 denting1730 dental1761 dentel1842 1663 B. Gerbier Counsel to Builders 71 The Dentiles at three pence per foot. 1783 Ainsworth's Thes. Linguæ Latinæ (new ed.) i Dentles [in architecture], dentuli. 1849 E. A. Freeman Hist. Archit. 113 The dentils introduced just under the cornice..are a great source of richness. 1865 C. T. Newton Trav. Levant xxviii. 307 A stone forming the angle of a small pediment, with dentils coarsely executed. †b. transferred. That member of the entablature in which the dentils (when present) are cut. Obsolete. ΚΠ 1726 G. Leoni tr. L. B. Alberti Architecture II. 40 b An upright cymatium; and over that a plain dentil. 1789 P. Smyth tr. H. Aldrich Archit. (1818) 89 A reglet divided, its parts alternately omitted, is called a dentil. c. attributive. ΚΠ 1754 in R. Willis & J. W. Clark Archit. Hist. Univ. Cambr. (1886) I. 38 That..a Parapet Wall be erected, adorned with a Dentil Cornice. 1815 T. Rickman in J. Smith Panorama Sci. & Art I. 180 Under the modillions is placed an ovolo, and then a fillet and the dentil face, which is often left uncut in exterior work. 1823 P. Nicholson New Pract. Builder 474 The dentil-bands should remain uncut. 1865 J. G. Nichols in Herald & Geneal. July 254 The classical dentil moulding. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1895; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1663
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