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Definition of: arris
(ar′is) noun Archit.
The sharp edge or ridge formed by the meeting of two surfaces, especially the sharp ridge between two channels of a Doric column. Also ar′is. [<OF areste <L arista awn, fishbone. Doublet of ARISTA.]
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