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egg and dart
noun Architecture.
a design for enriching an ovolo or echinus, consisting of a closely set, alternating series of oval and pointed forms.
Origin:
1870–75
1870–75
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Egg and dart
is always a great word to know.
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World English Dictionary
| egg and dart, egg and tongue or egg and anchor | |
| —n | |
| a. an ornamental moulding in which a half egg shape alternates with a dart, tongue, or anchor shape | |
| b. (as modifier): egg-and-dart moulding | |
| egg and tongue, egg and tongue or egg and anchor | |
| —n | |
| egg and anchor, egg and tongue or egg and anchor | |
| —n | |
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egg and dart
in architecture, design shape used in moldings. It consists of a series of bas-relief ovals alternating with pointed, narrow, dartlike carvings.
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