The fillet above the upper-most molding or cyma of a cornice. 2. The small fillet on either side of the scotia of an Ionic base. 3. The lintel of a doorcase; so-called because it stretches from the top of one doorpost to the other, like an eyebrow over the eye. (Harris, 1977)
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