ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Anthemion

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Anthemion is a noun meaning An ornamental design consisting of palmettes or lotus flowers.

Meaning

An ornamental design consisting of palmettes or lotus flowers.

Example Sentences

Mr. Moore ran copper cresting in the form of anthemion leaves around the top of a bay window on the side of the house, and he put low, curved eyebrow dormers on either side of the third-floor gable.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include lotus, anthem, antholatry, epithalamium, aureole, taliswoman.

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