Hypertext Webster Gateway: "entasis"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Entasis \En"ta*sis\, n. [NL., from Gr. ? a stretching; fr. ?; ?
in + ? to extend.]
1. (Arch.) A slight convex swelling of the shaft of a column.
2. (Med.) Same as {Entasia}.
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