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IONIAN ORDER
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
The second Greek order; the capital is decorated with spiral scrolls
Synonyms:
Ionian order; Ionic order
Classified under:
Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects
Hypernyms ("Ionian order" is a kind of...):
order ((architecture) one of original three styles of Greek architecture distinguished by the type of column and entablature used or a style developed from the original three by the Romans)