CHAPTREL


Meaning of CHAPTREL in English

/chap"treuhl/ , n. Archit.

1. a capital, as on a pilaster or vaulting shaft, engaged in masonry on one or more sides.

2. a small capital.

[ 1670-80; CHAPTER + -el -ellum dim. suffix ]

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