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anthemion

Pronunciation: /anˈθiːmɪən/

Definition of anthemion

noun (plural anthemia /-mɪə/)

  • an ornamental design of alternating motifs resembling clusters of narrow leaves or honeysuckle petals.

Origin:

mid 19th century: from Greek, literally 'flower'

anthemion in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of anthemion in the US English dictionary