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cymatium

 

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Noun cymatium has 1 sense
  1. cyma, cymatium - (architecture) a molding for a cornice; in profile it is partly concave and partly convex
    --1 is a kind of molding, moulding

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Cymatium

Definition:

A cymatium is a decorative molding used in architecture that resembles a wave-like pattern.

Sense 1 - Noun:

As a noun, cymatium refers to a type of molding which is usually found at the top or bottom of a wall or an arch, resembling a wave or a series of steps.

Example Sentences:

  1. The grand entrance hall of the palace featured intricate cymatiums on the cornices.
  2. The church's architecture incorporated beautiful cymatiums on the arches, adding elegance to the design.

Sense 2 - Plural Noun:

In the plural form, cymatiums can refer to a series of cymatia or decorative moldings.

Example Sentences:

  1. The museum exhibited a collection of various cymatiums from ancient Greek and Roman buildings.
  2. We hired an expert craftsman to replicate the cymatiums on the historical building's façade.

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