in antiquity, the master or director of a feast, charged with the order and economy of it, the covering and uncovering of the tables, the command of the servants, and the like.

The architriclinus was sometimes called servus tri-

ARC

clinarcha, and by the Greeks ἀρχιτρίκλινος, i.e. pragu- Archivallflator, or fore-tafler. Potter also takes the architri- Archiveclius for the same with the symposiarcha.

ARCHIVULT, in architecture, implies the inner contour of an arch, or a band adorned with mouldings, running over the faces of the arch-stones, and bearing upon the impost. It has only a single face in the Tuscan order, two faces crowned in the Doric and Ionic, and the same mouldings as the architrave in the Corinthian and Composite.