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CANALIS (also " canal " and " channel "; from the Latin)

CANALIS (also " See also:
CANAL
CANAL (from Lat. canalis, " channel " and " kennel " being doublets of the word)
canal " and " channel "; from the Latin) , in See also:

ARCHITECTURE (Lat. architectura, from the Gr. ap)(LTEKrwv, a master-builder)

architecture, the sinking between the fillets of the See also:

VOLUTE (Lat. volution, volvere, to roll up)

volute of the Ionic See also:

capital: in the earliest examples, though sunk below the fillets, it is slightly See also:

CONVEX

convex in See also:

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