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chaptrel Arch.|ˈtʃæptrəl|
[dim. of chapter in sense of chapiter: see -el.]
The capital of a pier or pilaster supporting the springing of an arch; an impost.
1677Moxon Mech. Exerc. (1703) 279 If you will add a Keystone, and Chaptrels to the Arch..make your Chaptrels the same thickness that..the Keystone is. 1751Halfpenny Designs Chinese Doors iii. 3 From the lower Line of the Plinth, to the upper Line of the Chaptrel. |