a. [f. L. acroteri-um + -AL1.] Pertaining to, or having the character of, an acroterium.

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1708.  View of Lond., I. 96/2. The Acroterial Pinnacles are of the Gothic order.

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1833.  Pen. Cycl., I. 100. The bases or pedestals on which the acroterial ornaments are placed.

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