noun
Origin: Gr metopē < meta, between (see meta-) + opē, an opening, hole in frieze for beam, akin to ōps, eye
See metope in American Heritage Dictionary 4
Origin:
Origin: Greek metopē
Origin: : meta, between; see meta-
Origin: + opē, opening; see okw- in Indo-European roots
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entablature of a Doric order building
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