"cymatium" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: cymatiums [plural], cymatia [plural]
Etymology: From the Latin cȳmatium (“an ogee”, “an Ionic volute”), from the Ancient Greek κῡμάτιον (kūmátion), the diminutive form of κῦμα (kûma, “wave”, “billow”), whence cyma. Etymology templates: {{uder|en|la|cȳmatium||an ogee”, “an Ionic volute}} Latin cȳmatium (“an ogee”, “an Ionic volute”), {{uder|en|grc|κῡμάτιον}} Ancient Greek κῡμάτιον (kūmátion) Head templates: {{en-noun|s|cymatia}} cymatium (plural cymatiums or cymatia)
  1. (architecture) A molding on the cornice.
    Sense id: en-cymatium-en-noun-hW9LxfoX Categories (other): Architectural elements, English undefined derivations Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 49 51 Topics: architecture
  2. (architecture) A type of molding that is wavelike in form. Translations (type of molding that is wavelike in form): kimation [masculine] (Polish)
    Sense id: en-cymatium-en-noun-VjI2XVML Categories (other): Architectural elements, English entries with incorrect language header, English undefined derivations, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Terms with Polish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 40 60 Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 49 51 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 19 81 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 16 53 18 13 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 13 63 14 11 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 23 77 Topics: architecture Disambiguation of 'type of molding that is wavelike in form': 8 92

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