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epistyle
ep·i·style [ éppi stl ] (plural ep·i·styles)


noun 
Definition:
 
architecture 
Same as  architrave (sense 1)

[Mid-16th century. Directly or via French< Latin epistylium< Greek epistulion "on a column" < stulos "column"]
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