The lower part or neck of the capital of a column; in the Doric order, the groove or sinking between the neck of the capital and the shaft.

In a column (also frieze of the capital) = hypotrachelium, n.

Architecture. The lower part of a capital, lying immediately above the astragal terminating the shaft of the column; = necking, n.2 1a.

a stone forming the lower part of a capital; = sense 6d.

Architecture. = hypotrachelium, n.

The cincture, fillet, or listel, terminating the apophyge at the extremities of the shaft of a column.

concrete. That which encircles or encompasses. Architecture. ‘The ring, list, or fillet at the top and bottom of a column, which divides the shaft…

Architecture. (See quots.)

= collarino, n.

Architecture. = collarino, n.

Architecture. The short, usually plain section of a column between the capital and the shaft. Also attributive, as necking band. Cf. neck, n.1 6d.

a moulding on the neck of a capital of a column, or of a similar structure.

the part of a column which lies between the shaft and the abacus (cf. 6a).

= neck moulding n.

Architecture and Building. The narrowest part of a column or its capital where the shaft and the capital meet; the hypotrachelium; = neck, n.1 6d…