| NOUN | artifact | terminal figure, terminus, term | (architecture) a statue or a human bust or an animal carved out of the top of a square pillar |
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| Meaning | (architecture) a statue or a human bust or an animal carved out of the top of a square pillar; originally / originally used as a boundary marker in ancient Rome. | |
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| Synonyms | terminus, term | |
| Category | architecture | The discipline dealing with the principles of design and construction and ornamentation of fine buildings |
| Broader | statue | A sculpture representing a human or animal |
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