gorgerin Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun the molding at the top of a column
    necking.

WordNet

Gor`ge*rin" noun
Etymology
F., fr. gorge neck.
Definitions
  1. (Arch.) In some columns, that part of the capital between the termination of the shaft and the annulet of the echinus, or the space between two neck moldings; -- called also neck of the capital, and hypotrachelium. See Illust. of Column.

Webster 1913