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metopeenUK metopeentablature of a Doricorder buildingA. triglyphB. metopemet·o·pe M0257700 (mĕt′ə-pē)n. Architecture Any of the spaces between two triglyphs on a Doric frieze. [Greek metopē : meta, between; see meta- + opē, opening; see okw- in Indo-European roots.]metope (ˈmɛtəʊp; ˈmɛtəpɪ) n (Architecture) architect a square space between two triglyphs in a Doric frieze[C16: via Latin from Greek metopē, from meta between + opē one of the holes for the beam-ends]met•o•pe (ˈmɛt əˌpi, ˈmɛt oʊp) n. one of the square spaces, often decorated, between the triglyphs in a Doric frieze. [1555–65; < Greek metópē] TranslationsMetopeenUK
MetopeA panel, either plain or decorated with carvings, between the triglyphs in a Doric frieze.metope metope The panel between the triglyphs in the Doric frieze, often carved. Also see triglyph. |