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antefixa Definition
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antefix
noun
antefixes, antefixa
1. An ornamental tile, etc used, especially in ancient buildings, to cover up the place at the eaves and cornices where the ordinary roof tiles end.
Form: antifixes (usually)
Form: antifixa
Etymology
: 19c: from
ante-
+ Latin
figare
to fix.
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