architrave

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1. the lowermost member of a classical entablature, resting originally upon columns.
2. a molded or decorated band framing a panel or an opening, especially a rectangular one, as of a door or window.

noun architect

1. the lowest part of an entablature that bears on the columns
2. a moulding around a doorway, window opening, etc

n.

1560s, from Italian architrave, from archi- “beginning, origin” (see archon) + trave “beam,” from Latin trabem (nominative trabs) “beam, timber,” from PIE *treb- “dwelling” (see thorp).

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