entablement

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English

Etymology

From French entablement, Late Latin intabulamentum.

Noun

entablement (plural entablements)

  1. (architecture) entablature

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for entablement”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)

French

Etymology

From entabler +‎ -ment.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɑ̃.ta.blə.mɑ̃/

Noun

entablement m (plural entablements)

  1. (architecture) entablature

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