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ogee arch

noun

Architecture.
  1. an arch, each haunch of which is an ogee with the concave side uppermost.



ogee arch

noun

  1. Also called: keel archSometimes shortened to: ogeearchitect a pointed arch having an S-shaped curve on both sides

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Word History and Origins

Origin of ogee arch1

First recorded in 1810–20

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