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anthemia

anthemia is the plural of anthemion.

Meaning of anthemion

Noun

anthemion (plural anthemions or anthemia)

  1. An ornamental design consisting of palmettes or lotus flowers.
    • 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.2008 June 22, Christopher Gray, “Brooklyn’s Stately Esplanade”, in New York Times

Questions about anthemia

What is anthemia the plural of?
Anthemia is the plural of anthemion.

Words near anthemia in the dictionary

  1. anthelmintics
  2. anthelmints
  3. anthelone
  4. anthem
  5. anthemed
  6. anthemia
  7. anthemic
  8. anthemically
  9. anthemics
  10. antheming
  11. anthemion

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Adapted from Wiktionary: anthemia (page history and authors); anthemion (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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