modillion

/moʊˈdɪljən/
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Other forms: modillions

Definitions of modillion
  1. noun
    (architecture) one of a set of ornamental brackets under a cornice
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    type of:
    bracket, wall bracket
    a support projecting from a wall (as to hold a shelf)
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