designslinger - Word of the Week: cushion capital


[cushion capital (1893) Frederick Lange House /Image & Artwork: designslinger]

cushion capital [KOOSH-uhn KAP-i-tl] n. a cubic capital resembling a cushion that is   pressed down because of a weight on it, with its lower angles rounded off.
Posted by designslinger at 5/18/2011 4:16 AM
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