astragal

noun 5

Definitions

noun

1

Synonym of anklebone: the bone forming the ball of the ankle joint.

2

A die, especially a four-sided die historically made from or in imitation of an ankle bone.

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3

A semicircular molding separating the architrave at the top or bottom of a column.

4

A tool used to mold such features; similar tools used for connecting panes of glass in a window.

5

A circular molding near the mouth of a cannon.

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