. The illustrated companion to the Latin dictionary and Greek lexicon; forming a glossary of all the words representing visible objects connected with the arts, manufactures, and every-day life of the Greeks and Romans, with representations of nearly two thousand objects from the antique. (irrepvyes) attached to its rim ( v. 539.), as shown by the annexedexample, representing a Greek warrior5 A 2 732 ZONARIUS. ZYTHUM. on a fictile vase ; but in this sensethe Romans adopt the word cingulum. ZONARTUS ((wiottXokos). Onewho makes zonce. Cie. Flacc. 7. ZONULA (tyviov). Diminutiveof Zona, 1.
. The illustrated companion to the Latin dictionary and Greek lexicon; forming a glossary of all the words representing visible objects connected with the arts, manufactures, and every-day life of the Greeks and Romans, with representations of nearly two thousand objects from the antique. (irrepvyes) attached to its rim ( v. 539.), as shown by the annexedexample, representing a Greek warrior5 A 2 732 ZONARIUS. ZYTHUM. on a fictile vase ; but in this sensethe Romans adopt the word cingulum. ZONARTUS ((wiottXokos). Onewho makes zonce. Cie. Flacc. 7. ZONULA (tyviov). Diminutiveof Zona, 1. (Catull. lxi. 53.) ; ofZona, 2. (Lamprid. Alex. Sev. 52.) ZOPHORUS (fao(j)6pos). Thefrieze; a member situated betweenthe architrave and cornice in the en-tablature of an order. (Vitruv. 10.) It covers externally thespace occupied by the tiebeams (tigna)which form the timber-work of theroof (see the wood-cut s. Materiatio,ddddd), and in the Doric order arerepresented by triglyphs on the the Ionic order it mostly, though. not always, consists of a plainmarble face, as in the annexed ex-ample from a temple of Bacchus atTeos; but in the Corinthian it ismore frequently enriched with sculp-ture, representing sacrificial imple-ments, war trophies, festoons of fruitand flowers, or altars and candelabraintermixed with fabulous animals,especially griffins, as shown by the annexed wood-cut from a slab on thefrieze of the temple of Antoninus and
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