podices

/poʊˈdɪsiːz/

Definitions

1. noun

The plural of podice, a term used in Roman architecture to describe the projecting cornice of a building, especially the lower part.

“The ancient Romans used intricate carvings on the podices of their temples to showcase their artistry.”

Synonyms

  • architrave
  • entablature

Antonyms

  • base
  • pedestal