"angle shaft" meaning in All languages combined

See angle shaft on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: angle shafts [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} angle shaft (plural angle shafts)
  1. (architecture) An enriched or decorated angle bead, often having a capital or base, or both.
    Sense id: en-angle_shaft-en-noun-dyn82S0k Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Architecture Topics: architecture

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