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ALL meanings of apophyge

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  • noun apophyge the outward curve at each end of the shaft of a column, adjoining the base or capital 3
  • noun apophyge the concave curve where the end of a column spreads into its base or capital 3
  • noun apophyge (architecture) A curvature found on the top or bottom of certain columns. 1
  • noun apophyge a small, concave, outward curve joining the shaft of a column, especially a classical column, to its base. 1
  • noun apophyge Also called hypophyge. a similar curve joining the shaft of a column to its capital. 1
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