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Encyclopedia of Religion entry for

Abacus

A designation in architecture of the upper-most division of the capital of a column. It is variously formed or molded in the different orders or styles of architecture. See J. H. Parker, Gloss.

citations: Encyc. of Rel., Canney

article created 2006-04-12 , last updated 2006-04-12

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