Entablature

[en'tæblәtʃә]

(noun.) (architecture) the structure consisting of the part of a classical temple above the columns between a capital and the roof.

Edited by Henry--From WordNet

(n.) The superstructure which lies horizontally upon the columns. See Illust. of Column, Cornice.

Edited by Anselm

n. that part of a design in classic architecture which surmounts the columns and rests upon the capitals.

Inputed by Davis

Editor: Megan