There is one very curious passage in which he is talking about a very pretty girl, and wants to make it plain that she had a very beautiful mouth, and he says, "Her mouth was of that exquisite curve which is termed the cyma recta, or the 'Ogee arch.'".    From Wordnik.com.  [Thomas Hardy, The Novelist] Reference

The corresponding cyma was of the same material and similarly decorated.    From Wordnik.com.  [The American Journal of Archaeology, 1893-1] Reference

The parapet above, including its cyma and corona, is one half the height of the parapet below.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Ten Books on Architecture] Reference

Furthermore just such cyma pieces have been discovered belonging to other structures in Olympia and amid the pre-Persian ruins on the Acropolis of Athens.    From Wordnik.com.  [The American Journal of Archaeology, 1893-1] Reference

The ornament about this window, especially that in the long panel below it and upon the cyma of the soffit above, is Byzantine in character, while the columns, with the exception of the capital of the one at the left, are much more Romanesque.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Brochure Series of Architectural Illustration, Volume 01, No. 04, April 1895 Byzantine-Romanesque Windows in Southern Italy] Reference

Its general section is that of a cyma reversa surmounted by.    From Wordnik.com.  [A History of Art in Chaldæa & Assyria, v. 1] Reference

The general outline of the moulding is a gracefully flowing cyma, or wave, concave at one end, and convex at the other, like an Italic.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Old Roman World, : the Grandeur and Failure of Its Civilization.] Reference

Next she flung herself on the couch in the cyma-recta curve which so became her, and with her arm over her brow looked towards the door.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Mayor of Casterbridge] Reference

The sima or gutter-facing, whose profile is here a cyma recta (concave above and convex below), is enriched with sculptured floral ornament.    From Wordnik.com.  [A History of Greek Art] Reference

(Laughter) I do not know whether I have any architects amongst my hearers, but I am quite sure that nobody else in this room knows what a cyma recta is; and I am sure that if most young men told their adored ones that they had cyma recta mouths it might lead to trouble.    From Wordnik.com.  [Thomas Hardy, The Novelist] Reference

His face was rather soft than stern, charming than grand, pale than flushed; his nose — if a sketch of his features be de rigueur for a person of his pretensions — was artistically beautiful enough to have been worth doing in marble by any sculptor not over-busy, and was hence devoid of those knotty irregularities which often mean power; while the double-cyma or classical curve of his mouth was not without a looseness in its close.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Woodlanders] Reference

His face was rather soft than stern, charming than grand, pale than flushed; his nose -- if a sketch of his features be de rigueur for a person of his pretensions -- was artistically beautiful enough to have been worth doing in marble by any sculptor not over-busy, and was hence devoid of those knotty irregularities which often mean power; while the double-cyma or classical curve of his mouth was not without a looseness in its close.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Woodlanders] Reference

Cyme or cyma, an aggregate, like the sunflower.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Cherokee Physician, or Indian Guide to Health, as Given by Richard Foreman, a Cherokee Doctor; Comprising a Brief View of Anatomy, With General Rules for Preserving Health without the Use of Medicines. The Diseases of the U. States, with Their Symptoms, Causes, and Means of Prevention, are Treated on in a Satisfactory Manner. It Also Contains a Description of a Variety of Herbs and Roots, Many of which are not Explained in Any Other Book, and their Medical Virtues have Hitherto been Unknown to the Whites; To which is Added a Short Dispensatory.] Reference

In making the portico he placed the arches on the columns, and right round alongside the roof he made an architrave, frieze, and great cornice; and in the latter, by way of drip, he placed a garland of rosettes carved in grey-stone, which jut out to the extent of one braccio and a third, insomuch that between the projection of the front of the cyma above to the dentils and ovoli below the drip there is a space of two braccia and a half, which, with the half braccio added by the tiles, makes a projecting roof all round of three braccia in width, beautiful, rich, useful, and ingenious.    From Wordnik.com.  [Lives of the Most Eminent Painters Sculptors and Architects Vol. 03 (of 10), Filarete and Simone to Mantegna] Reference

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