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1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006) | ||
cyma n 1: (architecture) a molding for a cornice; in profile it is shaped like an S (partly concave and partly convex) [syn: cyma, cymatium] | ||
2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 | ||
Cyma \Cy"ma\ (s[imac]"m[.a]) n. [NL., fr. Gr. ky^ma See Cyme] [1913 Webster] 1. (Arch.) A member or molding of the cornice, the profile of which is wavelike in form. [1913 Webster] 2. (Bot.) A cyme. See Cyme. [1913 Webster] Cyma recta, or Cyma, a cyma, hollow in its upper part and swelling below. Cyma reversa, or Cyma Ogee, a cyma swelling out on the upper part and hollow below. [1913 Webster] | ||
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