Might mean (unverified): Decorative feature on building's apex.
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noun:  Alternative form of acroterium [(architecture) One of the small pedestals, for statues or other ornaments, placed on the apex and at the basal angles of a pediment, or upon the gables in Gothic architecture.]

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