English-Thai Dictionary
ogee
N เส้นโค้ง ที่ มี รูป คล้าย ตัว เอส (S sen-kong-ti-me-rub-rag-kai-tua-s
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
OGEE
n. 1. In architecture, a molding consisting of two members, the one concave, the other convex, or of a round and a hollow somewhat like an S.
2. In gunnery, an ornamental molding in the shape of an S, used on guns, mortars and howitzers.
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
OGEE
O *gee ", n. Etym: [F. ogive, augive, LL. augiva, of uncertain origin; cf. LL. ogis a support, prop. L. augere to increase, strengthen, Sp. auge highest point of power or fortune, apogee, Ar. auj, an astronomical term. ]
1. (Arch. )
Defn: A molding, the section of which is the form of the letter S, with the convex part above; cyma reversa. See Illust. under Cyma.
2. Hence, any similar figure used for any purpose. Ogee arch (Arch. ), a pointed arch, each of the sides of which has the curve of an ogee, that is, has a reversed curve near the apex.
OGEECHEE LIME
O *gee "chee lime `. Etym: [So named from the Ogeechee River in Georgia. ] (Bot. ) (a ) The acid, olive-shaped, drupaceous fruit of a species of tupelo (Nyssa capitata ) which grows in swamps in Georgia and Florida. (b ) The tree which bears this fruit.
New American Oxford Dictionary
ogee
o gee |ōˈjē oʊˈʤi |Architecture ▶adjective having a double continuous S-shaped curve. ▶noun an S-shaped line or molding. DERIVATIVES o geed adjective ORIGIN late Middle English: apparently from ogive (with which it was originally synonymous ). The current sense arose in the late 17th cent.
ogee arch
o gee arch ▶noun Architecture an arch with two ogee curves meeting at the apex.
Oxford Dictionary
ogee
ogee |ˈəʊdʒiː, əʊˈdʒiː |Architecture ▶adjective showing in section a double continuous S-shaped curve. ▶noun an S-shaped line or moulding. DERIVATIVES ogeed adjective ORIGIN late Middle English: apparently from ogive (with which it was originally synonymous ). The current sense arose in the late 17th cent.
ogee arch
ogee arch ▶noun Architecture an arch with two ogee curves meeting at the apex.