GORGERIN

gorgerin. Gorgerin, n. a little frize between the astragal and annulets of a capital

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‖Gor′ge‐rin″ (?), n. [[F., fr. gorge neck.]] (Arch.) In some columns, that part of the capital between the termination of the shaft and the annulet of the echinus, or the space between two neck moldings; — called also neck of the capital, and hypotrachelium. See Illust. of Column.