Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

architraved

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: ar-chi-traved
IPA

20

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

3

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Furnished with an architrave.

Example Sentences

"1791, William Cowper (translator), The Odyssey of Homer, Book 7, lines 105-108, in The Iliad and Odyssey of Homer, London: J. Johnson, Volume 2, p. 151, […] the doors were gold Which shut the palace fast; silver the posts Rear’d on a brazen threshold, and above, The lintels, silver, architraved with gold."
"The zone decoration becomes a pattern composed of innumerable groups of architraved and arched divisions, set one within the other, so as to cover the whole surface of the wall."

Etymology

From architrave + -ed.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: architrave

Questions

What does architraved mean?: Furnished with an architrave.
Where does architraved come from?: From architrave + -ed.

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