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ovolo

ovolo (ōˈvəlōˌ): see molding.
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Ovolo

A common convex molding usually consisting of a quarter circle in section.
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ovolo

ovolo
A convex molding, less than a semicircle in profile; usually a quarter of a circle or approximately a quarter-ellipse in profile.
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