Crossword-Solution: DENTIL
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Dentil | n. | A small square block or projection in cornices, a number of which are ranged in an ornamental band; -- used particularly in the Ionic, Corinthian, and Composite orders. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| DENTIL | anagram | DELINT, LINTED, TILDEN |
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| Architectural toothlike projection | 1 answer |
| TOOTH-like ornament | 1 answer |
| Architectural ornament | 9 answers |
| ARCHITECTURAL decoration | 29 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
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Sentences with DENTIL (5)
The intersection (or in Greek [Greek: metopê]) is apportioned so that the face of each dentil is half as wide as its height and the cavity of each intersection two thirds of this face in width.
Under the eaves of the roof of the nave run a dentil moulding, and a frieze of medallions connected by an undulating line of foliage.
The Jetting or Projecture of the whole _Cornice_ comprehending the _Dentil_ ought to be equal to the space that there is from the _Frise_, just to the top of the great _Cymatium_, and generally speaking all the Jettings or Projectures shall have the better grace when they are equal to the height of the Jetting Members.
External cornices are in coursed brick, the alternate courses being laid diagonally so as to form the characteristic dentil.
Thekla, where the small dentil cornice is supported on long tapering corbels, a design suggested by military machicolations.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: NYT.
Used 1 time in crossword archives (1993).