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triglyph triglyphentablature of a Doric order buildingA. triglyphB. metopetri·glyph T0356600 (trī′glĭf′)adj. Architecture An ornament in a Doric frieze, consisting of a projecting block having on its face two parallel vertical glyphs or grooves and two half grooves or chamfers on either vertical end, that separates the metopes. [Latin trīglyphus, from Greek trigluphos : tri-, three; see trei- in Indo-European roots + gluphē, carving; see glyph.] tri·glyph′ic adj.triglyph (ˈtraɪˌɡlɪf) n (Architecture) architect a stone block in a Doric frieze, having three vertical channels[C16: via Latin from Greek trigluphos three-grooved, from tri- tri- + gluphē carving. See glyph] triˈglyphic, triˈglyphical adjtri•glyph (ˈtraɪˌglɪf) n. a rectangular block between two metopes in a Doric frieze, having three vertical bands separated by two grooves or glyphs, with two half grooves or chamfers at the sides. [1555–65; < Latin triglyphus < Greek tríglyphos triple-grooved =tri- tri- + -glyphos, adj. derivative of glyphḗ glyph] tri′glyphed`, adj. tri•glyph′ic, tri•glyph′i•cal, adj. TranslationsTriglyph
TriglyphA characteristic ornament of the Doric frieze, consisting of raised blocks of three vertical bands separated by V-shaped grooves, alternating with plain or sculptured panels called “metopes.”triglyphThe characteristic ornament of the Doric frieze, consisting of slightly raised blocks of three vertical bands separated by V-shaped grooves. The triglyphs alternate with plain or sculptured panels called metopes. Also See order. |