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egg-and-dart

/ˈeɡ.ən.dɑːrt/

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noun

/ˈeɡ.ən.dɑːrt/C1formalart
  • ruДекоративный орнамент в виде повторяющихся яйцевидных фигур, чередующихся с другой формой, например, стрелкой или наконечником стрелы.

A decorative molding pattern consisting of a series of egg-shaped figures alternating with another shape, such as a dart or arrowhead.

  1. Decorative moldingC2formalart

    A classical architectural ornament consisting of alternating egg-shaped figures and dart-like or arrowhead shapes, typically used in molding.

    ruДекоративный орнамент

    • The ancient temple featured an intricate egg-and-dart pattern along the cornice.
    • The architect chose an egg-and-dart molding to add elegance to the building's facade.
    • The restoration team carefully recreated the original egg-and-dart design.

    Synonymsegg-and-tongue

Forms
  • egg-and-darts plural form
  • egg-and-darts' possessive plural form
  • egg-and-dart's possessive singular form