2. Containing three sets of characters or sculptures. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
triglyphical — adjective see triglyph … New Collegiate Dictionary
Triglyphic — Tri*glyph ic, Triglyphical Tri*glyph ic*al, a. 1. Consisting of, or pertaining to, triglyphs. [1913 Webster] 2. Containing three sets of characters or sculptures. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
triglyph — noun Etymology: Latin triglyphus, from Greek triglyphos, from tri + glyphein to carve more at cleave Date: 1563 a slightly projecting rectangular tablet in a Doric frieze with two vertical channels of V section and two corresponding chamfers or… … New Collegiate Dictionary
triglyph — triglyphed, adj. triglyphic, triglyphical, adj. /truy glif /, n. Archit. 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… … Universalium
triglyph — n. Archit. each of a series of tablets with three vertical grooves, alternating with metopes in a Doric frieze. Derivatives: triglyphic adj. triglyphical adj. Etymology: L triglyphus f. Gk trigluphos (as TRI , gluphe carving) … Useful english dictionary
