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MODILLION
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
(architecture) one of a set of ornamental brackets under a cornice
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("modillion" is a kind of...):
bracket; wall bracket (a support projecting from a wall (as to hold a shelf))
Domain category:
architecture (the discipline dealing with the principles of design and construction and ornamentation of fine buildings)