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ovolo

DEFINITIONS OF: ovolo

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n a convex molding having a cross section in the form of a quarter of a circle or of an ellipse

Synonyms:
quarter round, thumb
Types:
echinus
ovolo molding between the shaft and the abacus of a Doric column
Type of:
molding, moulding
a decorative strip used for ornamentation or finishing
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