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Definition: Coussinet
Coussinet
\Cous"si*net`\ (k??s"s?-n?t`), n. [F., dim. of coussin
cushion. See
Cushionet.] (Arch.)
(a) A stone placed on the impost of a pier for receiving the
first stone of an arch.
(b) That part of the Ionic capital between the abacus and
quarter round, which forms the volute. --Gwilt.
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