dentil: Meaning and Definition of

den•til

Pronunciation: (den'tl, -til), [key]
— n. Archit.
  1. any of a series of closely spaced, small, rectangular blocks, used esp. in classical architecture beneath the coronas of Ionic, Corinthian, and Composite cornices.
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