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noun
(also pulvin)
Architecture A dosseret resembling a cushion pressed down by a weight.
Origin
Early 20th century; earliest use found in The Athenaeum. From Italian pulvino from classical Latin pulvinus cushion, pillow, the architectural element being so called on account of its shape.
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