单词 | cymatium |
释义 | cymatium (once / 153498 pages) n WORD FAMILY cymatium: cymatia USAGE EXAMPLESWhen the crowning moulding of an entablature is of the cyma form, it is called a “cymatium.” Various, Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edit...(2012) This head, is worked from a block which forms the springing stone of both the cymatium and the corona of the pediment. Smith, A. H., A Catalogue of Sculpture in the Dep...(2011) It forms the crowning feature of the Egyptian temples, and took the place of the cymatium in many of the Etruscan temples. Various, Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edit...(2010) n (architecture) a molding for a cornice; in profile it is shaped like an S (partly concave and partly convex) Syn|Hypo|Hyper cyma cyma recta a cyma in which the upper section is concave and the lower section is convex cyma reversa, ogeea molding that (in section) has the shape of an S with the convex part above and the concave part below molding, moulding a decorative strip used for ornamentation or finishing |
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