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

It is better wither to be silent, or to say things of more value than silence. Sooner throw a pearl at hazard than an idle or useless word; and do not say a little in many words, but a great deal in a few.
Pythagoras