ogee arch

ogee arch

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


Origin:
1810–20
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Ogee arch is always a great word to know.
So is fenestrated. Does it mean:
a platform between flights of stairs or the floor at the head or foot of a flight of stairs
having windows
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ogee arch
 
n
architect Sometimes shortened to: ogee, Also called: keel arch a pointed arch having an S-shaped curve on both sides

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