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cusped

[kuhspt] / kʌspt /






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A team of researchers found that the edges of spinning skirts experience accelerations “of about four times Earth gravity”, reporting that the skirts “carry cusped wave patterns which seem to defy gravity and common sense.”

From Washington Post • Apr. 11, 2019

The teeth are more sharply cusped, and the lower sectorial wants the inner tubercle.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 4 "Carnegie Andrew" to "Casus Belli" by Various

They are cusped at the top, and at the springing two smaller cusped arches are thrown across to a pinnacled shaft in the centre.

From Portuguese Architecture by Watson, Walter Crum

Though not so high, the canopy over the Virgin is far more intricate as it forms a great curve made up of seven little cusped arches with innumerable pinnacles and spires.

From Portuguese Architecture by Watson, Walter Crum

Their double arches are subdivided by small Byzantine columns; these again are framed within larger cusped and differently broken horseshoe curves.

From Cathedrals of Spain by John A.




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