PYRAMIDIA

Noun

pyramidia

plural of pyramidion

Source: Wiktionary


PYRAMIDION

Pyr`a*mid"i*on, n.; pl. Pyramidia. Etym: [NL., from L. pyramis. See Pyramid.]

Definition: The small pyramid which crowns or completes an obelisk.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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