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Crossette

Cros-sette′

(kr?s-s?tˊ)
,
Noun.
[F., dim. of
crosse
. See
Crosier
.]
(Arch.)
(a)
A return in one of the corners of the architrave of a door or window; – called also
ancon
,
ear
,
elbow
.
(b)
The shoulder of a joggled keystone.

Definition 2024


crossette

crossette

English

Noun

crossette (plural crossettes)

  1. (architecture) A return in one of the corners of the architrave of a door or window.
  2. The shoulder of a joggled keystone.

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