apophyge

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Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἀποφυγή (apophugḗ), from ἀπο- (apo-, “away”) and φυγή (phugḗ, “flight”).

Noun

apophyge (plural apophyges)

  1. (architecture) A curvature found on the top or bottom of certain columns.

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