Crossword-Solution: OGIVE
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| Ogive | n. | The arch or rib which crosses a Gothic vault diagonally. |
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Sentences with OGIVE (5)
The glass of the rosace above the ogive glowed like fiery coal in the deep carvings of a wheel of stone.
The architects heap arcade on arcade, ogive on ogive, pyramid on pyramid, and give to all geometrical symmetry and artistic grace.
Above our heads is a double ogive vault, panelled with wood carving, painted azure, and sown with golden fleurs-de-lis; beneath our feet a pavement of black and white marble, alternating.
Hence we accept it and we adopt it, like all the rest of the world, to characterize the architecture of the second half of the Middle Ages, where the ogive is the principle which succeeds the architecture of the first period, of which the semi-circle is the father.
Three thousand mosques! Their great straight walls, a little severe perhaps, and scarcely pierced by their tiny ogive windows, rise above the height of the neighbouring houses.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Chicago Tribune, Chronicle, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NYT, Universal, USA TODAY, WSJ.
Used 76 times in crossword archives (1944–2020).