neckmould

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English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From neck +‎ mould.

Noun

neckmould (plural neckmoulds)

  1. (architecture) A small convex moulding surrounding a column at the junction of the shaft and capital.

References

1849-1850, John Weale, Rudimentary Dictionary of Terms used in Architecture, Building, and Engineering