ogee
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Palaces and churches are evoked with pointed arches and ogees, bunches of colonettes, carvings of flowers and fruit, trefoils and quatrefoils.
From The Guardian • Feb. 13, 2011
Moulding planes are sinking snipebills, side snipebills, beads, hollows and rounds, ovolos and ogees.
From Woodworking Tools 1600-1900 by Welsh, Peter C.
This is combined with series of fillets, small ogees, and cavettos into jamb-moulds of considerable richness.
From Byzantine Churches in Constantinople Their History and Architecture by Van Millingen, Alexander
The cornices are often simply splayed or are formed of a series of ogees, fillets, and cavettos.
From Byzantine Churches in Constantinople Their History and Architecture by Van Millingen, Alexander
They are frequently only moulded, thus presenting rounds, ogees and hollows, on which the prevailing ornaments of the period, the ball and the square flower, are set.
From Our Homeland Churches and How to Study Them by Heath, Sidney
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