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modillion

mo·dil·lion [ mō díllyən ] (plural mo·dil·lions)


noun 
Definition:
 
a bracket in Corinthian order: a small curved ornamental bracket under the corona of a Corinthian or Composite column

[Mid-16th century. Via French< Italian modiglione< Latin mutulus "mutule"]
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