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ovolo
(encz) | ovolo, n: |
Ovolo
(gcide) | Ovolo \O"vo*lo\, n. [It. ovolo, uovolo, fr. L. ovum an egg. Cf.
Ovule.] (Arch.)
A round, convex molding. See Illust. of Column.
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Note: In Roman work it is usually a quarter circle in
section; in Greek work it is flatter, and is equivalent
to the echinus; that is, it has in section the elastic
curve of the shell of the sea urchin. In mediaeval
architecture it is not distinguishable from the
multitude of convex moldings, of all sections, which
are used.
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ovolo
(wn) | ovolo
n 1: a convex molding having a cross section in the form of a
quarter of a circle or of an ellipse [syn: ovolo,
thumb, quarter round] |
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provolone
(encz) | provolone,druh uzeného sýra Zdeněk Brož |
dovolovat
(czen) | dovolovat,allowv: dovolovat,permitv: |
dovolování
(czen) | dovolování,allowingv: |
Ovolo
(gcide) | Ovolo \O"vo*lo\, n. [It. ovolo, uovolo, fr. L. ovum an egg. Cf.
Ovule.] (Arch.)
A round, convex molding. See Illust. of Column.
[1913 Webster]
Note: In Roman work it is usually a quarter circle in
section; in Greek work it is flatter, and is equivalent
to the echinus; that is, it has in section the elastic
curve of the shell of the sea urchin. In mediaeval
architecture it is not distinguishable from the
multitude of convex moldings, of all sections, which
are used.
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Ovology
(gcide) | Ovology \O*vol"o*gy\, n. [Ovum + -logy. Cf. F. ovologie.]
That branch of natural history which treats of the origin and
functions of eggs.
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