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scotia

scotia · f

A hollow moulding in the base of a column

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Where it lives

What it meant

scŏtĭa — Lewis & Short

scŏtĭa, ae, f., = skoti/a, in architect.

I A hollow moulding in the base of a column, a scotia, Vitr. 3, 5, 2.—
II A gutter at the end of a cornice, Vitr. 4, 3, 6.

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Where it came from

No etymology authority pointer is recorded for this lemma yet — an honest gap, not an omission.

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