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单词 acroterium
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acroterium

[ ak-ruh-teer-ee-uhm ]
/ ˌæk rəˈtɪər i əm /

noun, plural ac·ro·te·ri·a [ak-ruh-teer-ee-uh]. /ˌæk rəˈtɪər i ə/. Architecture.

a pedestal for a sculpture or ornament at each base or at the apex of a pediment.

Origin of acroterium

Latinization of acroterion

OTHER WORDS FROM acroterium

ac·ro·te·ral, ac·ro·te·ri·al, adjective

Words nearby acroterium

across, across-the-board, acrostic, acroter, acroterion, acroterium, acrotism, acrotrophoneurosis, Acrux, crying shame, a, acrylaldehyde
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  • Mr. Failing, who was sitting alone in the garden too ill to read, heard a shout, "Am I an acroterium?"

    The Longest Journey|E. M. Forster
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