Canadian English Meaning of pediment

pediment

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pediment (n)

a triangular gable between a horizontal entablature and a sloping roof

Webster

pediment (n.)

Originally, in classical architecture, the triangular space forming the gable of a simple roof; hence, a similar form used as a decoration over porticoes, doors, windows, etc.; also, a rounded or broken frontal having a similar position and use. See Temple.

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pediment

a triangular gable between a horizontal entablature and a sloping roofOriginally, in classical architecture, the triangular space forming the gable of a simple

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