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Composite order

Noun

Meaning

a Roman order that combines the Corinthian acanthus leaves with the spiral scrolls of the Ionic order

Source: WordNet

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Examples

Composite order The Composite order draws its name from the capital being a composite of the Ionic and Corinthian capitals. Source: Internet

The column of the Composite order is typically ten diameters high. Source: Internet

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