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Ovolo

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Noun

1. ovolo, quarter round, thumb

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

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Ovolo

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noun plural -li (-ˌlaɪ)
architecture
a convex moulding having a cross section in the form of a quarter of a circle or ellipse
. Also called: quarter round, thumb Compare congé (sense 3), echinus (sense 1)

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Ovolo

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nounWord forms: plural ˈovoˌli (ˈoʊvəˌli ; ōˈvəlēˌ; ˈoʊvəˌlaɪ ; ōˈvəlīˌ)
a convex molding, in cross section a quarter of a circle or an ellipse

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Ovolo

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n. pl. o·vo·li (-lī′)
A rounded convex molding, often a quarter section of a circle or ellipse.

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