Arch. Also 7 fuserole, 9 fusurole. [a. F. fusarolle, ad. It. fusaruola, later fusajuola, alteration of fusaruolo (fusajuolo) spindle-whorl, f. L. fūsus spindle.] (See quots.)
1664. Evelyn, trans. Frearts Archit., 128. A smaller Bracelet again which incircles the Capitel under the Voluta in the Composita, taken for the Fuserole.
1704. in Harris, Lex. Techn.
[1715. Leoni, Palladios Archit. (1742), I. 23. The Composite Order has the Voluta, Ovolo, and Fusarolo, or Fuse, which are Members of the Ionick Capitel.]
1852. P. Nicholsons Dict. Archit., Fusurole, Fusarole.
1859. Gwilt, Archit., Gloss., Fusarole, a member whose section is that of a semicircle carved into beads. It is generally placed under the echinus, or quarter round of columns in the Doric, Ionic, and Corinthian orders.