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2 | 45% | 10 | Ornament in classical Greek architecture | |
3 | 43% | 6 | Meaning “instrument” in Sanskrit, a mandala-like diagram of triangles and lotus petals, used as a tantric tool | |
From The Greek For Flower A Floral Design Or Ornament In Classical Architecture Typically Alternating Motifs Resembling Honeysuckle Petals Lotus Leaves And Palmettes Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "ANTHEMION" which means:
- noun
- • An ornamental design consisting of palmettes or lotus flowers.
An example sentence would be:
- • "The ancient greek amphora was decorated with an intricate anthemion design."
- • "The walls of the palace were adorned with an anthemion motif."
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