1. fluting - Noun
2. fluting - Adjective
3. fluting - Verb
of Flute
Decoration by means of flutes or channels; a flute, or flutes collectively; as, the fluting of a column or pilaster; the fluting of a lady's ruffle.
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Alternatively, beading or chains of husks may take the place of the fillets in the fluting, for Corinthian is the most playful and flexible of the orders. Source: Internet
A rifle is so named for the spiral fluting ( rifling ) carved into the inner surface of its barrel, which imparts a self-stabilizing spin to the single bullets it fires. Source: Internet
Doric columns are almost always cut with grooves, known as "fluting", which run the length of the column and are usually 20 in number, although sometimes fewer. Source: Internet
Kamath (2001), p136 Most Hoysala temples have a plain covered entrance porch supported by lathe turned (circular or bell-shaped) pillars which were sometimes further carved with deep fluting and moulded with decorative motifs. Source: Internet
During the Hellenistic period, Corinthian columns were sometimes built without fluting. Source: Internet