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dosseret
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uh
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]
dos·se·ret
/
ˌdɒs
əˈrɛt
/
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noun
Architecture
.
a supplementary capital or thickened abacus, as in Byzantine architecture.
Also called
impost block.
Origin:
1860–65;
<
French,
diminutive of
dossier
dosser
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an arc or a rounded space between cusps, as in the carved decoration of a window or other ornamentation
a slablike member beneath the base of a column or pier or a square base of a pedestal
an enclosure beside a church such as an atrium or cloister
a slablike member beneath the base of a column or pier or a square base of a pedestal
an arc or a rounded space between cusps, as in the carved decoration of a window or other ornamentation
describing an arch resting on imposts treated as downward continuations of the arch
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