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Definition of Scamilli

Scamilli
Scamillus Sca*mil"lus, n.; pl. Scamilli. [L., originally, a little bench, dim. of scamnum bench, stool.] (Arch.) A sort of second plinth or block, below the bases of Ionic and Corinthian columns, generally without moldings, and of smaller size horizontally than the pedestal.

Meaning of Scamilli from wikipedia

- Scamilli impares (unequal steps, Fr. escabeaux inegales; Ger. Schutzstege), in architecture, is a term quoted by Vitruvius when referring to the rise given...
- stylobates are po****r in use in the construction of high-rise buildings. Scamilli impares "stylobate". The Oxford Dictionary of Architecture. Oxford University...
- On Automatons; Author: Hero of Alexandria, translated from the Gr**** Scamilli impares Vitruviani (Augsburg, 1612) De Vitruvianorum verborum significatione...
- blocks in a wall's corner Roof – List of Greco-Roman roofs Rustication Scamilli impares Semi-dome Sima Sphinx Spiral stairs – List of ancient spiral stairs...
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