ogee arch

ogee arch

n (Architecture) architect a pointed arch having an S-shaped curve on both sides. Sometimes shortened to: ogee Also called: keel arch

o′gee arch′

n. an arch, each haunch of which is an ogee with the concave side uppermost. [1810–20]

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ogee arch - a pointed arch having an S-shape on both sideskeel archpointed arch - an arch with a pointed apex; characteristic of Gothic architecture

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