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noun greek

ĕpistȳlĭum

gen. ĕpistȳlii · gender neuter · decl. 2nd
= ἐπιστύλιον, in arch.
the cross-beam that rests on the columns; the architrave
the cross-beam that rests on the columns, the architrave, Vitr. 3, 1 sq.; 4, 3; 5, 1; Varr. R. R. 3, 5, 11; Plin. 36, 14, 21, § 96; cf. Paul. ex Fest. p. 82, 11 Müll. Isid. Orig. 15, 8, 15; 19, 10, 24; Vulg. 3 Reg. 7, 6 al.
Perseus ID: n15998 Key: epistylium