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ăcrōtērĭa, ōrum, n., = ἀκρωτήρια, the projecting or extreme part of a thing. Of a harbor, Vitr. 5, 12.— In architecture, the projecting parts of a pediment, serving as a support for figures or statues, Vitr. 3, 5, 12 sq.; cf. Müll. Arch. § 284.

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Headword:

ăcrōtērĭa

Headword (normalized):

ăcrōtērĭa

Headword (normalized/stripped):

acroteria

IDX:

599

URN:

urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:lat.ls.perseus-eng2-n599

Key:

acroteria

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