ogee arch
noun Architecture.
an arch, each haunch of which is an ogee with the concave side uppermost.
Origin of ogee arch
First recorded in 1810–20
Words nearby ogee arch
ogden,
ogdensburg,
ogdoad,
ogdon,
ogee,
ogee arch,
ogeechee,
ogen melon,
ogham,
ogilvie,
ogino-knaus rule
Example sentences from the Web for ogee arch
Most of these conventional patterns are founded on the ogee-arch and a kind of honeycomb pattern, involved and inverted.
Needlework As Art |Marian Alford
British Dictionary definitions for ogee arch
ogee arch
noun
architect
a pointed arch having an S-shaped curve on both sides
Sometimes shortened to: ogee Also called: keel arch