Mŭt'ule, n.

noun

(mŭt'yŭl), n. [Fr. mutule, Lat. mutulus.] (Arch.) A projecting block worked under the corona of the Doric cornice, in the same situation as the modillion of the Corinthian and Composite orders. Oxf. Gloss.

A shaded architectural mutule is shown projecting beneath a cornice, with small drops on its underside.
Mutule.