CROSSETTE


Meaning of CROSSETTE in English

(ˈ)krȯ|set noun

( -s )

Etymology: French crossette, diminutive of crosse crosier (pastoral staff) — more at crosier

1. : a projection at a corner of the architrave of a door or window — called also ancon, ear, elbow

2. : a projection in a voussoir (as of a flat arch) fitting into a corresponding recess in the adjacent voussoir

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