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neckmould

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Etymology

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From neck +‎ mould.

Noun

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neckmould (plural neckmoulds)

  1. (architecture) A small convex moulding surrounding a column at the junction of the shaft and capital.

References

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1849-1850, John Weale, Rudimentary Dictionary of Terms used in Architecture, Building, and Engineering