"geison" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: geisons [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} geison (plural geisons)
  1. (architecture) The part of the entablature that projects outward from the top of the frieze, frieze course, or architrave. Categories (topical): Architecture
    Sense id: en-geison-en-noun-CDiq20r4 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: architecture

Inflected forms

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