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‖ quadra Arch.|ˈkwɒdrə|
[L. quadra a square, used by Vitruvius in sense 1.]
1. a. The plinth or socle of a podium. b. A platband or fillet, esp. that above or below the scotia in the Ionic base.
1664Evelyn tr. Freart's Archit. 131 Pilæ, and their Quadra's or Tables..were employ'd for Inscriptions. 1842–76in Gwilt Archit. (Hence in recent dicts.)
2. A square border or frame round a bas-relief, panel, etc.; also, loosely, a border or frame of any form.
1727–41in Chambers Cycl. 1842–76in Gwilt Archit. (Hence in recent Dicts.) |