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astragal

English

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ?????????? (astrágalos).

Noun

astragal (plural astragals)

  1. (anatomy) Synonym of astragalus: the bone forming the ball of the ankle joint.
  2. (plural only) Synonym of dice.
  3. (architecture) A semicircular molding separating the architrave at the top or bottom of a column.
  4. A tool used to mold such features; similar tools used for connecting panes of glass in a window.
  5. (weaponry) A circular molding near the mouth of a cannon.
  6. (botany) Synonym of locoweed of the genus Astragalus.
  7. (architecture) A molding attached to double doors to prevent drafts.
  8. (roof plumbing) A bracket used to fix downpipes to the wall of a building.
Related terms

Irish

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ?????????? (astrágalos).

Noun

astragal m (genitive singular astragail, nominative plural astragail)

  1. astragal

Declension

Mutation

Further reading

  • "astragal" in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
  • Entries containing “astragal” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.

Romanian

Etymology

From French astragale, from Latin astragalus.

Noun

astragal n (plural astragale)

  1. astragalus

Declension

astragal From the web:



astragalus

English

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ?????????? (astrágalos).

Noun

astragalus (plural astragali)

  1. (anatomy) The anklebone.
    Synonyms: astragal, talus, anklebone
  2. (botany) A herb of the genus Astragalus.
    Synonyms: astragal, locoweed

Derived terms

  • astragalar

Translations

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