Dentil
Pronunciation : Den"til
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [LL. dentillus, for L. denticulus. Cf. Dentelli, Denticle, Dentile.] (Arch.)
Definition : Defn: A small square block or projection in cornices, a number of which are ranged in an ornamental band; -- used particularly in the Ionic, Corinthian, and Composite orders.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913