SKLONKLISH
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Thursday, March 26, 2009
Ogee
ogee
\ˈō-ˌjē\
noun
: 1. a molding with an S-shaped profile, 2: a pointed arch having on each side a reversed curve near the apex
Etymology: obsolete English
ogee
ogive (from the use of such moldings in ogives)
This word sounds like an interjection.
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