(1):
(n.) A spiral scroll which forms the chief feature of the Ionic capital, and which, on a much smaller scale, is a feature in the Corinthian and Composite capitals. See Illust. of Capital, also Helix, and Stale.
(2):
(n.) Any voluta.
(3):
(n.) A spiral turn, as in certain shells.
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