MONOTRIGLYPH

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MONOTRIGLYPH , in

architecture

ARCHITECTURE (Lat. architectura, from the Gr. ap)(LTEKrwv, a
master
- MASTER (Lat. magister, related to tnagis, more, as the corresponding minister is to minus, less; the English form is due partly to the O. Eng. maegister, and partly to O. Fr. maistre, mod. maitre; cf. Du. meester, Ger. Meister, Ital. maestro)
-builder)

, the

interval

INTERVAL

of the inter-columniation of the Doric

column

COLUMN (Lat. columna)

, which is observed by the intervention of one triglyph only between the triglyphs which come over the axes of the columns. This is the usual arrangement, but in the Propylaea at Athens there are two triglyphs over the central

intercolumniation

INTERCOLUMNIATION

, in

order

ORDER
ORDER (through Fr. ordre, for earlier ordene, from Lat. ordo, ordinis,
rank
- rent
  - RENT
  _mod_rang.html">RANK (O.Fr. rant or
  rent
  - RENT
  , mod. rang, generally connected with the O.E. and O.H.G. bring, a ring)
, service, arrangement; the ultimate source is generally taken to be the root seen in Lat. oriri, rise, arise, begin; cf. " origin ")
ORDER,
HOLY
- HOLY

to give increased width to the roadway, up which chariots and beasts of

sacrifice

SACRIFICE (from Lat. sacrificium; sacer,
holy
- HOLY
, and facere, to make)

ascended.

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