"Cauliculus" is a word in ENGLISH

cauliculus ENGLISH
Definition:

In the Corinthian capital, one of the eight stalks
rising out of the lower leafage and terminating in leaves which seem to
support the volutes. See Illust. of Corinthian order, under Corinthian.

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acanthus ENGLISH

An ornament resembling the foliage or leaves of the acanthus (Acanthus spinosus); -- used in the capitals of the Corinthian …

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basket ENGLISH

The bell or vase of the Corinthian capital.

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composite ENGLISH

Belonging to a certain order which is composed of the Ionic order grafted upon the Corinthian. It is called also …

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corinthian ENGLISH

A native or inhabitant of Corinth.

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corinthian ENGLISH

A gay, licentious person.

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corinthian ENGLISH

Of or pertaining to an amateur sailor or yachtsman; as, a corinthian race (one in which the contesting yachts must …

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corinthian ENGLISH

Of or pertaining to the Corinthian order of architecture, invented by the Greeks, but more commonly used by the Romans.

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corinthian ENGLISH

Of or relating to Corinth.

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corinthian ENGLISH

Debauched in character or practice; impure.

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dentil ENGLISH

A small square block or projection in cornices, a number of which are ranged in an ornamental band; -- used …

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fusarole ENGLISH

A molding generally placed under the echinus or quarter round of capitals in the Doric, Ionic, and Corinthian orders of …

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helix ENGLISH

A caulicule or little volute under the abacus of the Corinthian capital.

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maranatha ENGLISH

\"Our Lord cometh;\" -- an expression used by St. Paul at the conclusion of his first Epistle to the Corinthians …

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modillion ENGLISH

The enriched block or horizontal bracket generally found under the cornice of the Corinthian and Composite entablature, and sometimes, less …

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mutule ENGLISH

A projecting block worked under the corona of the Doric corice, in the same situation as the modillion of the …

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scamillus ENGLISH

A sort of second plinth or block, below the bases of Ionic and Corinthian columns, generally without moldings, and of …

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stalk ENGLISH

An ornament in the Corinthian capital resembling the stalk of a plant, from which the volutes and helices spring.

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The putting of one order above another; also, an architectural work produced by this method; as, the putting of the …

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vase ENGLISH

The body, or naked ground, of the Corinthian and Composite capital; -- called also tambour, and drum.

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volute ENGLISH

A spiral scroll which forms the chief feature of the Ionic capital, and which, on a much smaller scale, is …

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