Adornment of cloth with wavy lines.
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释义 | society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > ornamental art and craft > pattern or design > [noun] > curves or spirals (25) oundingc1390 Adornment of cloth with wavy lines. bendc1535 A thin flat strip adapted to bind round. A scroll or riband in decorative work. ? Obsolete. wrall1540 A wreathed decoration or ornamentation. tirl1597 ? A whirled or circular pattern. rare. scroll1611 An ornament resembling a scroll of paper partly unrolled. A convoluted or spiral ornament; spec. the volute of the Ionic and Corinthian capitals. gadroon1694 A decorative pattern consisting of a series of convex curves or arcs joined or overlapping at the ends, often used in the ornamentation of gold… scroll-work1739 queen's pattern1769 an ornamental pattern used on porcelain (see quots. 1928 1957). rinceau1773 An ornamental motif consisting of a band of scrolling or spiralling foliage (esp. vine or acanthus leaves), frequently carved, moulded, or painted… cartouchea1776 Architecture. A tablet for an inscription or for ornament, representing a sheet of paper with the ends rolled up; a drawing or figure of the same… curlicue1844 A fantastic curl or twist. wave1845 A wavy or zigzag pattern; something made in this pattern: see quots. scrollage1847 Decoration in the manner of a scroll. ogee1851 gen. In full ogee curve: a shallow S-shaped or double curve. rope border1855 a border resembling the twisted strands of rope. gadrooning1856 Ornamentation consisting of gadroons. rope-work1866 Decoration resembling an arrangement of ropes. vermiculation1866 Without article. Vermicular marking or ornamentation. ringing1885 Ornamentation in the form of rings or bands. Obsolete. rare. scrollery1892 Scroll-work. twirligig1902 A twirly pattern; a whirligig. C-scroll1904 C springs: see cee, n. (springs). C-scroll: a decorative scroll shaped like the letter C. trumpet spiral1936 (see quot. 1959); cf. trumpet pattern n. above. trumpet pattern1937 in medieval art: a shape resembling that of a horn. koru1938 A common motif in Maori carving and tattooing, consisting of a spiral pattern terminating in a bulb. |
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