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Definition of Guttae

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Gutta Gut"ta, n.; pl. Gutt[AE]. [L.] 1. A drop. 2. (Arch.) One of a series of ornaments, in the form of a frustum of a cone, attached to the lower part of the triglyphs, and also to the lower faces of the mutules, in the Doric order; -- called also campana, and drop. Gutta serena [L., lit. serene or clear drop] (Med.), amaurosis. Gutt[ae] band> (Arch.), the listel or band from which the gutt[ae] hang.

Meaning of Guttae from wikipedia

- A gutta (Latin pl. guttae, "drops") is a small water-repelling, cone-shaped projection used near the top of the architrave of the Doric order in classical...
- guttae, and modillions are supposed to be derived from true structural and functional features of the early wooden temples. The triglyph and guttae are...
- The architrave, the lowest band, is split, from bottom to top, into the guttae, the regulae, and the taenia. The frieze is dominated by the triglyphs,...
- singular, and gtt for plural. These abbreviations come from gutta (plural guttae), the Latin word for drop. Drop (liquid) "Drop - size". Physics and Astronomy...
- hours.[citation needed] In moderate stages of the disease, an increase in guttae and swelling in the cornea can contribute to changes in vision and decreased...
- meros in Gr****. In the strict tradition of classical architecture, a set of guttae, the six triangular "pegs" below, always go with a triglyph above (and vice...
- with un-fluted columns and a simpler entablature with no triglyphs or guttae. The Doric order was much used in Gr**** Revival architecture from the 18th...
- architrave section of the entablature, directly above the columns. The guttae or drip edge was mounted on the fascia in the Doric order, below the triglyph...
- but with un-fluted columns and a simpler entablature with no triglyphs or guttae. While relatively simple columns with round capitals had been part of the...
- unengaged, sometimes replaced by caryathids), volute corbels, triglyphs with guttae (in relief and trompe-l'œil). Panel win an grotesque in the Hôtel Gouthière...