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ovolos

ovolos is the plural of ovolo.

Meaning of ovolo

Noun

ovolo (plural ovolos or ovoli)

  1. A classical convex moulding carved with an egg and dart ornament.
    • Decoration inside: six linked palmettes with 9 petals around a band of ovolos between incised lines, surrounded by 13 palmettes linked around a band of ovolos.2001, Adolfo J. Domínguez, Carmen Sánchez, edited by Gocha R. Tsetskhladze, Greek Pottery from the Iberian Peninsula: Archaic and Classical Periods, page 196

Questions about ovolos

What is ovolos the plural of?
Ovolos is the plural of ovolo.

Words near ovolos in the dictionary

  1. ovolo
  2. ovological
  3. ovologist
  4. ovologists
  5. ovology
  6. ovolos
  7. ovomacroglobulin
  8. ovomacroglobulins
  9. ovomancy
  10. ovomucin
  11. ovomucoid

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