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Definitions for Triglyph
[1] a structural member of a Doric frieze, separating two consecutive metopes, and consisting typically of a rectangular block with two vertical grooves or glyphs, and two chamfers or half grooves at the sides, together counting as a third glyph, and leaving three flat vertical bands on the face of the block.
[2] architect a stone block in a Doric frieze, having three vertical channels
Words nearby Triglyph
trigger-happy, triggered activity, triggerfish, triggerman, triglyceride, triglyph, trigo, trigon, trigon., trigonal, trigonal trisoctahedron
Origin of Triglyph
1555–65; < Latin triglyphus < Greek tríglyphos thrice-grooved, equivalent to tri- tri- + glyph(ḗ ) glyph + -os adj. suffix
Other words from Triglyph
tri·glyphed , adjective
tri·glyph·ic , tri·glyph·i·cal , adjective
Word origin for Triglyph
C16: via Latin from Greek trigluphos three-grooved, from tri- tri- + gluphē carving. See glyph