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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 mo·dil·lion /moˈdɪljən/
 飛簷托

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Mo·dil·lion n.  Arch. The enriched block or horizontal bracket generally found under the cornice of the Corinthian and Composite entablature, and sometimes, less ornamented, in the Ionic and other orders; -- so called because of its arrangement at regulated distances.
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From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 modillion
      n : (architecture) one of a set of ornamental brackets under a
          cornice