Vocabulary : Modii to Modocs

Modii : of Modius
Modillion : 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.
Modiolar : Shaped like a bushel measure.
Modioli : of Modiolus
Modiolus : The central column in the osseous cochlea of the ear.

Modish : According to the mode, or customary manner; conformed to the fashion; fashionable; hence, conventional; as, a modish dress; a modish feast.
Modist : One who follows the fashion.
Modiste : A female maker of, or dealer in, articles of fashion, especially of the fashionable dress of ladies; a woman who gives direction to the style or mode of dress. ;; One, esp. woman, who makes, or deals in, articles of fashion, esp. of the fashionable dress of ladies; a dress-maker or milliner.
Modius : A dry measure, containing about a peck.
Modocs : A tribe of warlike Indians formerly inhabiting Northern California. They are nearly extinct.

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