TERMINAL FIGURE
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Terminal Figure.
Terminal Figure - as a noun
(architecture) a statue or a human bust or an animal carved out of the top of a square pillar; originally used as a boundary marker in ancient rome
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"The artist used a terminal figure as the centerpiece of his sculpture."
"In Greek mythology, Hermes is often depicted as a terminal figure."
"The ancient ruins were adorned with various terminal figures."
"The museum curator explained the significance of each terminal figure."
"The archaeologists unearthed a well-preserved terminal figure from the site."