'Frusta' definitions:

Definition of 'Frusta'

From: GCIDE
  • Frustum \Frus"tum\, n.; pl. L. Frusta, E. Frustums. [L. fruslum piece, bit.] [1913 Webster]
  • 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. [1913 Webster]
  • 2. (Arch.) One of the drums of the shaft of a column. [1913 Webster]