modillion
nounHow to pronounce modillion:
Definition of modillion:
- modillion (noun):
- noun. (architecture) one of a set of ornamental brackets under a cornice.
- an ornamental block or bracket under the corona of the cornice (as in the corinthian order)
Synonyms for modillion:
wall bracket
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