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Scotia
1911 Encyclopedia Britannica
(Gr. σκοτια, shadow or darkness), in architecture, a concave moulding most commonly used. in bases, which projects a deep shadow on itself, and is thereby a most effective moulding under the eye, as in a base. (See Moulding.)
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Chisholm, Hugh, General Editor. Entry for 'Scotia'. 1911 Encyclopedia Britanica. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/bri/s/scotia.html. 1910.