| 释义 |
chaptrel in British English (ˈtʃæptrəl) noun architecture obsolete a side pillar supporting the weight of an arch chaptrel in American English (ˈtʃæptrəl) noun Architecture1. a capital, as on a pilaster or vaulting shaft, engaged in masonry on one or more sides Word origin [1670–80; chapter + -el ‹ L -ellum dim. suffix ]This word is first recorded in the period 1670–80. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: episode, festoon, fund, routine, slump |