Ĕp′i-stȳle, n.
n. [Gr. ἐπιστύλιον, from ἐπί and στῦλος, column; Fr. épistyle.] (Anc. Arch.) A massive piece of stone or wood laid immediately on the abacus of the capital of a column or pillar; — now called architrave. Gwill.
n. [Gr. ἐπιστύλιον, from ἐπί and στῦλος, column; Fr. épistyle.] (Anc. Arch.) A massive piece of stone or wood laid immediately on the abacus of the capital of a column or pillar; — now called architrave. Gwill.