Triglyph(n.) An ornament in the frieze of the Doric order, repeated at equal intervals. Each triglyph consists of a rectangular tablet, slightly projecting, and divided nearly to the top by two parallel and perpendicular gutters, or channels, called glyphs, into three parts, or spaces, called femora. A half channel, or glyph, is also cut upon each of the perpendicular edges of the tablet. See Illust. of Entablature.
Triglyphic(a.) Alt. of Triglyphical
Triglyphical(a.) Consisting of, or pertaining to, triglyphs.
Triglyphical(a.) Containing three sets of characters or sculptures.
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