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‖ striges, n. pl.|ˈstraɪdʒiːz| [L. strigēs (Vitruv.), synon. with striæ, strigæ: if the word be not a misreading, the sing. would normally be strix.] The channels of a fluted column.
1563Shute Archit. D iij b, If this piller be garnished and filled with Canaliculi, and Striges. 1664Evelyn tr. Freart's Parallel Archit. etc. 130 To the..Shafts of some Columns appertain Striges, which..are those excavated Channells, by our Workmen call'd Flutings. 1789P. Smyth tr. Aldrich's Archit. i. iii. 13 Those channellings in the shaft of the column, which are called by the several names of Striæ, Striges, or..Strigiles. 1842Gwilt Archit. Gloss. 1038. |