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bud =

A typical element of a

Corinthian capital.

bull’s-eye =

A round or oval aper-

ture, open, louvered, or

glazed: an

oculus

or

oeil-de-boeuf

.

A figure or ornament of concentric bands.

cable molding, cabling =

An ornament formed like

a cable with twisted

strands.

The convex filling of the

lower part of the flutes in

classical columns.

canton =

A corner of a building decorated

with a projecting masonry

course, a pilaster, or similar

feature.

cant window =

A bay window erected on

a plan of canted outline;

the sides of the window

are at an angle with

respect to the wall; also

called

angle bay window.

bud

oeil-de-boeuf

cable

molding

canton

cant

window