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单词 ovolo
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Definition of ovolo in English:

ovolo

nounPlural ovoli ˈəʊvələʊˈōvəlō
Architecture
  • A rounded convex moulding.

    〔建筑〕圆凸形装饰线条

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The components of the sash frame were molded using two separate planes, one to cut the glass rabbet and another to stick the decorative molding which was most frequently a common ovolo.
    • The fence of the BIumenberg / Wheeler plow is molded with a common ovolo along the outer edge and has a simple squared-off lower edge.
    • The rebate would have been cut with a moving or standing fillister and the ovolo cut with a moulding plane that might well have also been used in other more general purpose joinery.
    • The plane is a Grecian ovolo with bead and is designed to cut a one-inch wide profile in half-inch thick stock.
    • Common to Walker's furniture, and probably typical of other Scottish shops in Charleston, is the crown molding of the press on chest, which consists of a bold ovolo molding over a cavetto, and is repeated at the top of the base.

Origin

Mid 17th century: from Italian, diminutive of ovo 'egg', from Latin ovum.

Definition of ovolo in US English:

ovolo

nounˈōvəlō
Architecture
  • A rounded convex molding, in cross section a quarter of a circle or ellipse.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The plane is a Grecian ovolo with bead and is designed to cut a one-inch wide profile in half-inch thick stock.
    • The fence of the BIumenberg / Wheeler plow is molded with a common ovolo along the outer edge and has a simple squared-off lower edge.
    • Common to Walker's furniture, and probably typical of other Scottish shops in Charleston, is the crown molding of the press on chest, which consists of a bold ovolo molding over a cavetto, and is repeated at the top of the base.
    • The rebate would have been cut with a moving or standing fillister and the ovolo cut with a moulding plane that might well have also been used in other more general purpose joinery.
    • The components of the sash frame were molded using two separate planes, one to cut the glass rabbet and another to stick the decorative molding which was most frequently a common ovolo.

Origin

Mid 17th century: from Italian, diminutive of ovo ‘egg’, from Latin ovum.

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