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adj.- Characterized by the use of pointed arches and ribbed vaulting.

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Usage examples (29)
  • Lee-Metford; ogival tip; cupro-nickel mantle; thickness at tip 0.8 mm.
  • The ogival head is usually designed by using a radius of two calibers.
  • The road away goes curving through the ogival opening, out into the night meadows.
  • I ran the last few steps into the sunlight, which streamed in through two ogival windows.
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