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bowtel

bowtel is the alternative form of boultel.

Meaning of boultel

Noun

boultel (plural boultels)

  1. A moulding with quarter-circle convexity, found just below the abacus in the Tuscan and Roman Doric capital; a torus; an ovolo.
  2. One of the shafts of a clustered column.

Forms of bowtel

pluralbowtels

Questions about bowtel

What is bowtel the alternative form of?
Bowtel is the alternative form of boultel.

Words near bowtel in the dictionary

  1. bowstrung
  2. bowswoman
  3. bowswomen
  4. bowsy
  5. bowt
  6. bowtel
  7. bowtell
  8. bowtells
  9. bowtels
  10. bowthruster
  11. bowtie

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