noun
gorgerin
Gorgerin (noun) means (architecture) The narrow band near the top of a column, just above the shaft and below the curved mouldings.
noun
1
(architecture) The narrow band near the top of a column, just above the shaft and below the curved mouldings.
2
Another word for a gorget, in its sense of armour.
3
Another word for a gorget, meaning either a wimple or a necklace-type neck ornament.
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Etymology
Borrowed from French gorgerin.
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What is the meaning of gorgerin?
"gorgerin" (noun) means (architecture) The narrow band near the top of a column, just above the shaft and below the curved mouldings.
What is another word for gorgerin?
Other words for "gorgerin" include necking, gorget.
What are the different meanings of gorgerin?
"gorgerin" has 3 main meanings: 1. (architecture) The narrow band near the top of a column, just above the shaft and below the curved mouldings; 2. Another word for a gorget, in its sense of armour; 3. Another word for a gorget, meaning either a wimple or a necklace-type neck ornament.
