1911 Encyclopædia Britannica/Taenia
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TAENIA (Gr. ταινία, ribbon, fillet), the term in architecture given to the projecting fillet which crowns the architrave of the Greek Doric order.
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TAENIA (Gr. ταινία, ribbon, fillet), the term in architecture given to the projecting fillet which crowns the architrave of the Greek Doric order.