antefixum

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A form of antefix — The vertical blocks which terminate the covering tiles of the roof of a Roman, Etruscan, or Greek temple.

Scrabble 21

Meanings

nounantefixum (plural antefixa)

plural antefixa

  1. alternativearchitectureAlternative form of antefix.
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APA

antefixum. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/antefixum

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Chicago

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