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Cyclostyle

A circular group of columns without a core.

📖 Definitions of "Cyclostyle"

noun
  1. 1

    A circular group of columns without a core.

  2. 2

    A device used to make copies of a drawing or writing, via small punctures made in the outline

verb
  1. 1

    To use such a wheel and puncture device to make copies.

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cylenounAlternative form of sile. [(now chiefly dialectal) A column; pillar.]
cymenoun(botany) A flattish or convex flower cluster, of the centrifugal or determinate type, on which each axis terminates with a flower which blooms before the flowers below it.
pycnostylenoun(architecture) A colonnade of this kind.
cycloidal archnoun(architecture) An arch that has a cycloidal shape, wherein the span of the arch is some factor of pi*rise.
cymatiumnoun(architecture) A molding on the cornice, above the corona, often having a wavelike form (cyma).
cyclopean architecturenoun(architecture) Ancient masonry where walls are fitted together of huge irregular stones; architecture that is ancient and roughly composed.
columniationnoun(architecture) An arrangement or grouping of columns
cyclusnoun(archaic) A cycle, or series of poems.
supercolumniationnoun(architecture) The putting of one order above another.
cymanoun(architecture) The wavelike, curved shape of a cymatium, consisting of a concave and a convex line; (loosely) the cymatium itself.
cycloramanounA large curtain or wall, often concave, hung upstage, in a theatre.
columelnoun(architecture) A small column.
apophygenoun(architecture) A curvature found on the top or bottom of certain columns.
cilerynoun(architecture) The ornament carved at the capital of a column
cyclolithnoun(archaeology) A stone circle.
cyclographnouncyclogram
doucinenoun(architecture) A cyma or ogee.
caulisnoun(botany) The stalk of a plant, especially a herbaceous stem in its natural state.
col.nounAbbreviation of colonel. [A commissioned officer in an armed military organization, typically the highest rank before flag officer ranks (generals). It is generally found in armies, air forces or naval infantry (marines).]
circlinenounA fluorescent light in the form of a ring.

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  • acyclostyle
  • thecyclostyle
  • incyclostyle
  • andcyclostyle

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  • cyclostyle.
  • cyclostyleor

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