Bible Encyclopedias
Fillet (2)
Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature
a small flat face or band in classical architecture, used to separate mouldings; in Gothic architecture, a flat band on a curved moulding, used to decorate a shaft on a larger moulding. When on the front of a large moulding, it is called its keel; on the sides, it is called a wing. In the cut, a a a are examples of fillets.
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McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Fillet (2)'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/tce/f/fillet-2.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.