˜yÐÄvlog

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uraniscus

[ yoor-uh-nis-kuhs ]

noun

Architecture.
plural uranisci
  1. a starlike ornament, as in a coffer of a ceiling.


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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of uraniscus1

< Greek ´Ç³Ü°ù²¹²Ôí²õ°ì´Ç²õ ceiling, equivalent to ouran ( ó²õ ) heaven + -iskos diminutive suffix
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Uraniscus, ū-ra-nis′kus, n. the vault or roof of the mouth.

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