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crossette

American

[kraw-set, kro-] / krɔˈsɛt, krɒ- /

Or croisette,

noun

Architecture.

a projection at a corner of a door or window architrave.

Etymology

Origin of crossette

1720–30; < French, diminutive of crosse. See crosse, -ette

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