Found 2 items, similar to scapes.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: scape scape n 1: erect leafless flower stalk growing directly from the ground as in a tulip [syn: flower stalk] 2: (architecture) upright consisting of the vertical part of a column [syn: shaft]
English → English (gcide) Definition: scape Apophyge \A*poph"y*ge\, n. [Gr. 'apofygh` escape, in arch. the curve with which the shaft escapes into its base or capital, fr. 'apofey`gein to flee away; 'apo` from + fey`gein to flee: cf. F. apophyge.] (Arch.) The small hollow curvature given to the top or bottom of the shaft of a column where it expands to meet the edge of the fillet; -- called also the scape. --Parker. [1913 Webster]