boultin
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boultin - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :
Boultel \Boul"tel\, Boultin \Boul"tin\, n. (Arch.)
(a) A molding, the convexity of which is one fourth of a
circle, being a member just below the abacus in the
Tuscan and Roman Doric capital; a torus; an ovolo.
(b) One of the shafts of a clustered column. [Written also
bowtel, boltel, boultell, etc.]
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