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Tambour
1911 Encyclopedia Britannica
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(Fr. for "drum"), the term in architecture given to the inverted bell of a Corinthian capital round which were carved the acanthus leaves decorating it: applied also to the wall of a circular structure, whether on the ground or raised aloft on pendentives and carrying a dome; and to the drum of a column which is built in several courses.
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Chisholm, Hugh, General Editor. Entry for 'Tambour'. 1911 Encyclopedia Britanica. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/bri/t/tambour.html. 1910.
Chisholm, Hugh, General Editor. Entry for 'Tambour'. 1911 Encyclopedia Britanica. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/bri/t/tambour.html. 1910.
