01 n. A molding, the section of which is the form of the letter S, with the convex part above; cyma reversa. See Illust. under Cyma.
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A molding, the section of which is the form of the letter S, with the convex part above; cyma reversa. See Illust. under Cyma.(Arch.) See: Cyma
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Hence, any similar figure used for any purpose.
Phrases & compounds
Ogee arch —
a pointed arch, each of the sides of which has the curve of an ogee, that is, has a reversed curve near the apex.