modillion

Betekenis (Engels)

A decoratively carved supporting block atop a column, often underneath a cornice, and usually smaller and more ornamental in function than a corbel.

Sinonieme

allowance

assist

assistance

backing

backstay

benefit

boost

brace

comfort

contribution

hand

✋

prop

rest

sprag

subsidy

subvention

support

reinforcement

Vertalings

modillon

modiglione

modillion

modillón

Etimologie (Engels)

Borrowed from Italian modiglione. Doublet of moellon.