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Definitions for: Architrave [n] the lowest part of an entablature; rests immediately on the capitals of the columns
[n] the molding around a door or window
Webster (1913) Definition: Ar"chi*trave, n. [F. architrave, fr. It.
architrave; pref. archi- + trave beam, L. trabs.] (Arch.)
(a) The lower division of an entablature, or that part which
rests immediately on the column, esp. in classical
architecture. See Column.
(b) The group of moldings, or other architectural member,
above and on both sides of a door or other opening,
especially if square in form.
See Also: entablature, molding, moulding, support
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