hemiglyph

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English

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Etymology

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From hemi- +‎ glyph.

Noun

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hemiglyph (plural hemiglyphs)

  1. (architecture) The half channel or groove in the edge of the triglyph in the Doric order.

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for hemiglyph”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)