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architraved

architraved adjective: furnished with an architrave.

Adjective

architraved (not comparable)

  1. Furnished with an architrave.
    • […] 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.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 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.1914, Gertrude Bell, chapter 5, in Palace and Mosque at Ukhaiḍir, Oxford: The Clarendon Press, page 130

Origin of architraved

From architrave + -ed.

Questions about architraved

What does architraved mean?
Architraved means furnished with an architrave.
What part of speech is architraved?
Architraved is an adjective.

Words near architraved in the dictionary

  1. architourists
  2. architranseme
  3. architransemes
  4. architraval
  5. architrave
  6. architraved
  7. architraves
  8. architype
  9. architypes
  10. archivabilities
  11. archivability

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