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scamillus
[ skuh-mil-uhs ]
noun
Architecture.
- a slight bevel at an arris of a stone, as in the necking of a Greek Doric column.
- a plain stone beneath the plinth of a column.
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins
Origin of scamillus1
< Latin, diminutive of scamnum stool, bench
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Scamillus, sk膩-mil鈥瞮s, n. a second plinth under a column:鈥攑l.
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The word scamillus is a diminutive of scamnum, a mounting-block or bench.
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