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Meaning of VITRUVIAN

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Vi*tru"vi*an\, a.
Of or pertaining to Vitruvius, an ancient Roman architect.
{Vitruvian scroll} (Arch.), a name given to a peculiar
   pattern of scrollwork, consisting of convolved
   undulations. It is used in classical architecture. --Oxf.
   Gloss.
 
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