moulding ogee

  • 1ogee Architecture — [ əʊdʒi:, əʊ dʒi:] adjective showing in section an S shaped curve. noun an S shaped line or moulding. Origin ME: appar. from ogive (with which it was orig. synonymous) …

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  • 2ogee — adj. & n. Archit. adj. showing in section a double continuous S shaped curve. n. an S shaped line or moulding. Phrases and idioms: ogee arch an arch with two ogee curves meeting at the apex. Derivatives: ogee d adj. Etymology: app. f. OGIVE, as… …

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  • 3Ogee — an S shaped curve, particularly of an arch ♦ Double continuous curve, convex passing into concave. (Wood, Margaret. The English Medieval House, 413) Related terms: Arch, Ogee, Double Ogee Moulding …

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  • 4ogee —   n. moulding with S shaped section; a. S shaped.    ♦ ogee arch, pointed arch with ogee curve on either side …

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  • 5ogee — /ˈoʊdʒi/ (say ohjee) noun 1. a double curve (like the letter S) formed by the union of a concave and a convex line. 2. Architecture, etc. a moulding with such a curve for a profile. {variant of ogive} …

  • 6Double-Ogee Moulding — ♦ Two ogees meeting at the convex ends. (Wood, Margaret. The English Medieval House, 411) Related terms: Ogee …

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  • 7Molding (decorative) — For other uses, see Molding (disambiguation). Cavetto molding and resulting shadow pattern Ovolo molding and resulting shadow pattern …

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  • 8Abacus (architecture) — In architecture, an abacus (from the Greek abax , slab; or French abaque , tailloir ; plural abacuses or abaci) is a flat slab forming the uppermost member or division of the capital of a column, above the bell. Its chief function is to provide a …

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  • 9St Benedict's Church, Haltham-on-Bain — St Benedict s Church, Haltham on Bain, from the southwest …

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  • 10Frame and panel — construction (also called rail and stile ) is a woodworking technique often used in the making of doors, wainscoting, and other decorative features for cabinets, furniture, and homes. The basic idea is to capture a floating panel within a sturdy… …

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