an architectural structural element used in wooded temples that joins pillars and columns to the frame of a roof; used to shift the upper weight to pillar

building, structure, construction, edifice

large peg / stake / post / pillar

beautiful

(archaic) beautiful

extraordinary, unusual

emergency

very; extremely / exceedingly; tremendously

a unit of liquid measure

an obsolete unit of liquid measure equal to about 18 liters (18,000 cm³)