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noun
1.
Also, dog tooth. a canine tooth.
2.
Architecture. any of a series of small pyramidal ornaments, usually formed by a radiating arrangement of four sculptured leaves, set close together in a concave molding, used especially in England in the 13th century.
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Dogtooth
is always a great word to know.
So is archway. Does it mean:
| an entrance or passage covered or enclosed by an arch |
| a concave surface or molding forming part of a ceiling at its edge that eliminates the usual interior angle between the wall and ceiling |
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| dogtooth (ˈdɒɡˌtuːθ) | |
| —n , pl -teeth | |
| 1. | another name for a canine |
| 2. | architect a carved ornament in the form of four leaflike projections radiating from a raised centre, used in England in the 13th century |
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