encarpus

== English == === Alternative forms === encarpa === Etymology === From New Latin, from Ancient Greek ἔγκαρπος (énkarpos, “containing fruit”) (ἐν- (en-) +‎ καρπός (karpós)). === Noun === encarpus (plural encarpuses or encarpi) (obsolete, architecture) An ornament on a frieze or capital, consisting of festoons of fruit, flowers, leaves, etc. === References === “encarpus”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC. === Anagrams === praunces