ARCHITRAVE


Meaning of ARCHITRAVE in English

/ ˈɑːkɪtreɪv; NAmE ˈɑːrk-/ noun

( technical ) the frame around a door or window

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WORD ORIGIN

mid 16th cent.: from French , from Italian , from archi- chief + -trave from Latin trabs , trab- a beam.

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary.      Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне.