Metope(n.) The space between two triglyphs of the Doric frieze, which, among the ancients, was often adorned with carved work. See Illust. of Entablature.
Metope(n.) The face of a crab.
Metopic(a.) Of or pertaining to the forehead or frontal bones; frontal; as, the metopic suture.

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