voluted
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She took him into the parlour, where he was set down among strange voluted foreign shells with a pink flush within the wide mouth of every one of them.
From The Lilac Sunbonnet by S. R. (Samuel Rutherford) Crockett
In the western apse, the pilasters are replaced by tall detached Doric columns, and the Ionic pilasters above by buttresses which grow out of voluted curves.
From Portuguese Architecture by Walter Crum Watson
It closed no lantern--it obstructed no view--and its light ribs, springing from voluted corbels, bore at each intersection, an emblazoned escutcheon, or painted heraldic device.
From A Love Story by A Bushman
The windows were all irregular, one small and narrow, another very broad, all surrounded by artistically carved and voluted stone framings.
From Asbe?n From the Life of a Virtuoso by Ossip Schubin
He was a small, podgy person with a round oily face and heavy voluted moustaches.
From Kimono by John Paris
