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Ogee (adjective ogival): a pointed arch with a double reverse curve, especially popular in the 14th century; a nodding ogee curves forward from the wall face at the top.
nodding: three-dimensional, as in nodding ogee arches. Such arches bend forward at the apex, away from the wall.
nymphaeum: grotto or garden building dedicated to the nymphs.
 See also: Architecture, Arch, Roman, Church, Timber
  
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