'neck of the capital' definitions:
Definition of 'neck of the capital'
From: GCIDE
- Gorgerin \Gor`ge*rin"\, n. [F., fr. gorge neck.] (Arch.) In some columns, that part of the capital between the termination of the shaft and the annulet of the echinus, or the space between two neck moldings; -- called also {neck of the capital}, and hypotrachelium. See Illust. of Column. [1913 Webster]