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Noun Concept
Categories: Columns and entablature, Architectural element stubs
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cyma  cymatium  Lesbian cymatium
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(architecture) a molding for a cornice; in profile it is shaped like an S (partly concave and partly convex) WordNet 3.0
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(architecture) a molding for a cornice; in profile it is shaped like an S (partly concave and partly convex) WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
Cymatium, the uppermost molding at the top of the cornice in the classical order, is made of the s-shaped cyma molding, combining a concave cavetto with a convex ovolo. Wikipedia
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A moulding of the cornice, wavelike in form, whose outline consists of a concave and a convex line; an ogee. Wiktionary
Architecture: wavelike moulding of the cornice. Wiktionary (translation)
A molding on the cornice. Wiktionary
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