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Guttae band

Gutta \Gut"ta\, n.; pl. Gutt[AE]. [L.]

  1. A drop.

  2. (Arch.) One of a series of ornaments, in the form of a frustum of a cone, attached to the lower part of the triglyphs, and also to the lower faces of the mutules, in the Doric order; -- called also campana, and drop.

    Gutta serena [L., lit. serene or clear drop] (Med.), amaurosis.

    Gutt[ae] band (Arch.), the listel or band from which the gutt[ae] hang.