scamillus: Meaning and Definition of

sca•mil•lus

Pronunciation: (sku-mil'us), [key]
— n. Archit.
  1. a slight bevel at an arris of a stone, as in the necking of a Greek Doric column.
  2. a plain stone beneath the plinth of a column.
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