GLOSSARY. A. Aarons Rod.—An ornamental figure, representing a rod with a serpent twined about it; called by some the Caduceus of Mercury.Abacus.—The upper member of the capital of a column, serving as a kind of crown-piece in the Grecian Doric; a collection of members or mouldings in the other…
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