单词 | triglyph |
释义 | triglyphn. Architecture. A member or ornament in the Doric order, consisting of a block or tablet with three vertical grooves or glyphs (strictly, two whole grooves, and a half-groove on each side), repeated at regular intervals along the frieze, usually one over each column, and one or two (see ditriglyph n. 2) between every two columns. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > architecture > column > [noun] > entablature > parts of Doric entablature edge1563 femur1563 gutta1563 metope1563 modillion1563 mutule1563 regula1563 subtenia1563 taenia1563 triglyph1563 demi-metope1703 semi-metope1703 diglyph1728 glyph1775 shank1823 1563 J. Shute First Groundes Archit. sig. Ciiiv The Canalicoli, standing vpright within the Triglyphi... Bitwixte the .2. Triglyphos, you shall set Methopa. 1624 H. Wotton Elements Archit. in Reliquiæ Wottonianæ (1651) 230 A sober garnishment..of Triglyphs and Metopes alwayes in the Frize. 1704 J. Harris Lexicon Technicum I Triglyph..is a Member of the Frize of the Dorick Order. 1797 T. Holcroft tr. F. L. Stolberg Trav. (ed. 2) III. xc. 528 A triglyph..was nine feet and a half high. 1823 P. Nicholson New Pract. Builder 467 The architrave and trigliph, representing the beams and joists [of a primitive building]. 1871 B. Taylor tr. J. W. von Goethe Faust II. i. vii. 95 The pillared shaft, the triglyph even rings: I think, indeed, the whole bright temple sings. Derivatives ˈtriglyphal adj. = triglyphic adj. (a). ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > architecture > column > [adjective] > parts of Doric entablature triglyphed1837 triglyphic1866 modillioned1868 triglyphal1890 1890 Marquand in Amer. Jrnl. Archæol. 6 54 The Egyptian scotia..is replaced in the Greek entablature by the triglyphal frieze. triglyphed adj. /-ɡlɪft/ furnished or adorned with triglyphs; in quot. 1880 as past participle, ? carved in the manner of a triglyph. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > architecture > column > [adjective] > parts of Doric entablature triglyphed1837 triglyphic1866 modillioned1868 triglyphal1890 1837 Penny Cycl. VII. 217/2 The plain capital composed of merely an echinus and abacus, and a triglyphed frieze, enable us to pronounce at once that the order is the Doric. 1849 E. A. Freeman Hist. Archit. ii. ii. 110 Some Sicilian examples exhibit the triglyphed frieze. 1880 F. W. Percival in Academy 4 Sept. 173 The hair..represented in long parallel tresses distinctly triglyphed in the rock. triˈglyphic adj. = triglyphical adj. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > architecture > column > [adjective] > parts of Doric entablature triglyphed1837 triglyphic1866 modillioned1868 triglyphal1890 1866 J. Ruskin Crown Wild Olive App. (1898) 219 They attack Brandenburg, under its Triglyphic protector. triˈglyphical adj. rare (a) pertaining to or of the nature of a triglyph; (b) ‘containing three sets of characters or sculptures’ (Webster, citing Gliddon).Apparently only attested in dictionaries or glossaries. ΚΠ 1847 Webster's Amer. Dict. Eng. Lang. Triglyphic, Triglyphical. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1914; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < |
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