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TUSCAN ORDER
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Tuscan order mean?
• TUSCAN ORDER (noun)
The noun TUSCAN ORDER has 1 sense:
1. a Roman order that resembles the Doric order but without a fluted shaft
Familiarity information: TUSCAN ORDER used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A Roman order that resembles the Doric order but without a fluted shaft
Classified under:
Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects
Hypernyms ("Tuscan order" is a kind of...):
order ((architecture) one of original three styles of Greek architecture distinguished by the type of column and entablature used or a style developed from the original three by the Romans)
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