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Terms vs Geison - What's the difference?

terms | geison |


As nouns the difference between terms and geison

is that terms is while geison is (architecture) the part of the entablature that projects outward from the top of the frieze, frieze course, or architrave.

Geison vs Geason - What's the difference?

geison | geason |


As a noun geison

is the part of the entablature that projects outward from the top of the frieze, frieze course, or architrave.

As an adjective geason is

rare; uncommon; scarce.

Geison vs Grison - What's the difference?

geison | grison |


As nouns the difference between geison and grison

is that geison is (architecture) the part of the entablature that projects outward from the top of the frieze, frieze course, or architrave while grison is a small, south american carnivorous mammal, of the genus , somewhat resembling a weasel.

Frieze vs Geison - What's the difference?

frieze | geison |


In architecture|lang=en terms the difference between frieze and geison

is that frieze is (architecture) that part of the entablature of an order which is between the architrave and cornice it is a flat member or face, either uniform or broken by triglyphs, and often enriched with figures and other ornaments of sculpture while geison is (architecture) the part of the entablature that projects outward from the top of the frieze, frieze course, or architrave.

As nouns the difference between frieze and geison

is that frieze is a kind of coarse woolen cloth or stuff with a shaggy or tufted (friezed) nap on one side or frieze can be (architecture) that part of the entablature of an order which is between the architrave and cornice it is a flat member or face, either uniform or broken by triglyphs, and often enriched with figures and other ornaments of sculpture while geison is (architecture) the part of the entablature that projects outward from the top of the frieze, frieze course, or architrave.

As a verb frieze

is to make a nap on (cloth); to friz.

Architrave vs Geison - What's the difference?

architrave | geison |


In architecture|lang=en terms the difference between architrave and geison

is that architrave is (architecture) the mouldings (or other elements) framing a door, window or other rectangular opening while geison is (architecture) the part of the entablature that projects outward from the top of the frieze, frieze course, or architrave.

As nouns the difference between architrave and geison

is that architrave is (architecture) the lowest part of an entablature; rests on the capitals of the columns while geison is (architecture) the part of the entablature that projects outward from the top of the frieze, frieze course, or architrave.

Entablature vs Geison - What's the difference?

entablature | geison |


In architecture|lang=en terms the difference between entablature and geison

is that entablature is (architecture) all that part of a classical temple above the capitals of the columns; includes the architrave, frieze, and cornice but not the roof while geison is (architecture) the part of the entablature that projects outward from the top of the frieze, frieze course, or architrave.

As nouns the difference between entablature and geison

is that entablature is (architecture) all that part of a classical temple above the capitals of the columns; includes the architrave, frieze, and cornice but not the roof while geison is (architecture) the part of the entablature that projects outward from the top of the frieze, frieze course, or architrave.