egg and dart








noun Architecture.

  1. a design for enriching an ovolo or echinus, consisting of a closely set, alternating series of oval and pointed forms.

noun (in architecture and cabinetwork)

    1. an ornamental moulding in which a half egg shape alternates with a dart, tongue, or anchor shape
    2. (as modifier)egg-and-dart moulding
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