| 单词 | antefix |
| 释义 | antefix —antefixal, adj. /an"teuh fiks'/, n. , pl. antefixes, antefixa /-fik'seuh/. Archit. 1. an upright ornament at the eaves of a tiled roof, to conceal the foot of a row of convex tiles that cover the joints of the flat tiles. 2. an ornament above the top molding of a cornice. [1825-35; < L antefixa, neut. pl. of ANTEFIXUS fastened in front, equiv. to ante- ANTE- + fixus ptp. of figere to FIX] |
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