Chambers 1908 Acanthus
Autor/Urheber:
Rev. Thomas Davidson 1856-1923 (ed.)
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Illustration from 1908 Chambers's Twentieth Century.
Acanthus, n. a prickly plant, called bear's breech or brank-ursine: (archit.) an ornament resembling its leaves used in the capitals of the Corinthian and Composite orders, &c.
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Public domain
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Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary of the English Language
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