Cavetto

[kә'vetәu]

(noun.) a concave molding shaped like a quarter circle in cross section.

Editor: Nat--From WordNet

(n.) A concave molding; -- used chiefly in classical architecture. See Illust. of Column.

Checked by Adrienne

n. a hollowed moulding whose curvature is the quarter of a circle used chiefly in cornices.

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