Gor`ge*rin" (?), n. [F., fr. gorge neck.] Arch.

In some columns, that part of the capital between the termination of the shaft and the annulet of the echinus, or the space between two neck moldings; -- called also neck of the capital, and hypotrachelium. See Illust. of Column.

 

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