pediments

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A form of pediment — A classical architectural element consisting of a triangular section or gable found above the horizontal superstructure (entablature) which lies immediately upon the columns; fronton.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of pediment
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APA

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

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“pediments.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pediments. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “pediments,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pediments.

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