Architecture. In early use: a small moulded ball or globe used as decoration. Later (more fully roundel moulding): a type of moulding featuring…
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| 释义 | society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > architecture > architectural ornament > [noun] > moulding > convex moulding (6) roundel1535 Architecture. In early use: a small moulded ball or globe used as decoration. Later (more fully roundel moulding): a type of moulding featuring… ovoloa1652 A convex moulding of which the section is a quarter-circle or quarter-ellipse; = quarter-round n. at quarter, n. compounds 4. Cf. echinus, n. 4. quarter-round1664 a convex moulding (moulding, n.1 2b) having an outline of a quarter-circle, an ovolo or echinus; also attributive, as quarter round moulding, quarter… round1673 An object with a convex surface. Architecture. A convex moulding of which the section is (more or less) a semicircle, as an astragal, a torus… baguette1728 A small moulding of semicircular section, of the astragal species. half-round1842 Archit. ‘A semicircular moulding which may be a bead or torus’ (Gwilt Archit. 1842–76). |
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