Definition of Frustom
||Frus"tum (?), n.; pl. L.
Frusta (#), E. Frustums (#). [L.
fruslum piece, bit.]
1. (Geom.) The part of a solid next
the base, formed by cutting off the, top; or the part of any solid,
as of a cone, pyramid, etc., between two planes, which may be either
parallel or inclined to each other.
2. (Arch.) One of the drums of the
shaft of a column.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- A cone or pyramid whose tip has been truncated by a plane parallel to its base.
Latin
- crumb, morsel, scrap of food
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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