The meaning of Dentil
Dentil – definition
noun(in classical architecture) one of a number of small rectangular blocks resembling teeth, used as a decoration under the moulding of a cornice.
Usage examples:
A dentil frieze
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Word origin
late 16th century: from Italian dentello or obsolete French dentille, diminutive of dent ‘tooth’, from Latin dens, dent- .
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