Architraved
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Architraved is an adjective meaning (architecture) Furnished with an architrave.
Meaning
(architecture) Furnished with an architrave.
Example Sentences
The zone decoration becomes a pattern composed of innumerable groups of architraved and arched divisions, set one within the other, so as to cover the whole surface of the wall.
1791, William Cowper (translator), The Odyssey of Homer, Book 7, lines 105-108, in The Iliad and Odyssey of Homer, London: J. Johnson, Volume 2, p. 151, […] the doors were gold Which shut the palace fast; silver the posts Rear’d on a brazen threshold, and above, The lintels, silver, architraved with gold.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include architraval, archivolted, archwayed, arcadian, architective, archlike.
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