Associations to the word «Astragal»

Wiktionary

ASTRAGAL, noun. A molding for edging or decorating furniture.
ASTRAGAL, noun. A molding attached to double doors to prevent drafts.
ASTRAGAL, noun. The bone in the ankle connecting to the leg bones to form the ankle joint.

Dictionary definition

ASTRAGAL, noun. The bone in the ankle that articulates with the leg bones to form the ankle joint.
ASTRAGAL, noun. A beaded molding for edging or decorating furniture.

Wise words

In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.
Alexander Pope