Lee-Metford; ogival tip; cupro-nickel mantle; thickness at tip 0.8 mm. From Wordnik.com. [Surgical Experiences in South Africa, 1899-1900 Being Mainly a Clinical Study of the Nature and Effects of Injuries Produced by Bullets of Small Calibre] Reference
The ogival head is usually designed by using a radius of two calibers. From Wordnik.com. [Scientific American Supplement, No. 803, May 23, 1891] Reference
The road away goes curving through the ogival opening, out into the night meadows. From Wordnik.com. [Gravity's Rainbow]
I ran the last few steps into the sunlight, which streamed in through two ogival windows. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2009-01-01] Reference
They emerged onto the main level beneath the ogival arcade, quite near the schola cantorum. From Wordnik.com. [The Kaisho]
Catherine's red palace, with a classical plan, white gothic detailing, large columns and ogival arcades, stretches 145 meters long. From Wordnik.com. [Escape From Moscow:] Reference
The exuberant phoenix motifs are enclosed within an ogival cartouche, so called because its outlines echo those of a pointed Gothic arch. From Wordnik.com. [Bright and Shiny Things] Reference
The cloister is in the Renaissance Transition ogival style. From Wordnik.com. [The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 9: Laprade-Mass Liturgy] Reference
It was destroyed by fire and entirely rebuilt in the ogival style. From Wordnik.com. [The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 11: New Mexico-Philip] Reference
Flemish dwelling houses in the market square, projecting over an ogival. From Wordnik.com. [Vanished towers and chimes of Flanders] Reference
There are two orders of ogival windows and, opening to the west and south. From Wordnik.com. [The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 9: Laprade-Mass Liturgy] Reference
It is roofed with seventy ogival vaults, supported by thirty-two gigantic columns. From Wordnik.com. [The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 13: Revelation-Stock] Reference
The great chapel, of beautiful ogival work, was demolished in 1827 to enlarge the enclosure. From Wordnik.com. [The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 11: New Mexico-Philip] Reference
The first, or ground story has three ogival entrances with rectangular openings; the second has. From Wordnik.com. [The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 3: Brownson-Clairvaux] Reference
It is in the transition style from Romanesque to ogival, with later improvements and additions. From Wordnik.com. [The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 11: New Mexico-Philip] Reference
In former times the king, from an ogival baldachin, displayed to the people the relics of the Passion. From Wordnik.com. [The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 11: New Mexico-Philip] Reference
Its building occupied so long a time that Gothic ogival arches are supported by its Byzantine foundations. From Wordnik.com. [The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 13: Revelation-Stock] Reference
Mondoñedo, built in the thirteenth century (see above), is one of the best examples of ogival art in Galicia. From Wordnik.com. [The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 10: Mass Music-Newman] Reference
Splendid churches were built in the Gothic or ogival style, and many Greek churches were changed into Latin ones. From Wordnik.com. [The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 4: Clandestinity-Diocesan Chancery] Reference
But I had not half reached the ogival bazaar-portal, when looking anxiously back, I saw that she was limping after me. From Wordnik.com. [The Purple Cloud] Reference
At short intervals there are walled-up gateways, round-headed or ogival in form, and the whole surface is rent and patched. From Wordnik.com. [Seeing Europe with Famous Authors, Volume 8 Italy and Greece, Part Two] Reference
Above the lateral arcade runs the triforium gallery, and above that again large ogival windows filled with stained glass of great value. From Wordnik.com. [The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 9: Laprade-Mass Liturgy] Reference
The wall, ogival, threw to cathedral height the arches of its vaulted ceiling, which were joined together, like the sides of an abbatial mitre, in a point. From Wordnik.com. [Là-bas] Reference
In the upper-most story there are two double-arched windows of ogival style, with eight intercolumnar spaces, in each of which there is a statue on a pedestal. From Wordnik.com. [The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 3: Brownson-Clairvaux] Reference
Beneath the natural ogival cavity in which the apparition had appeared, at the spot where the pilgrims rubbed the chaplets and medals they wished to consecrate, the rock was quite worn away and polished. From Wordnik.com. [The Three Cities Trilogy: Lourdes, Volume 3] Reference
The four great luminous sheaves forming the corners of the square are made up of rays curving together from each side into "synclinal" or ogival groups, each of which may be compared to the petal of a flower. From Wordnik.com. [A Popular History of Astronomy During the Nineteenth Century Fourth Edition] Reference
This one was embellished with what are known as "ogival arcatures," arranged in zones or ranks, and there were four immense turrets, one at each corner, these being in turn covered with arcatures of the same character. From Wordnik.com. [Vanished towers and chimes of Flanders] Reference
Salvador): its style is a simple ogival of the fourteenth century. From Wordnik.com. [The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 11: New Mexico-Philip] Reference
Krag-Jörgensen; ogival tip as in. From Wordnik.com. [Surgical Experiences in South Africa, 1899-1900 Being Mainly a Clinical Study of the Nature and Effects of Injuries Produced by Bullets of Small Calibre] Reference
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