ovoli

Variant of ovolo

ovolo definition

ovo·lo (ō′və lō′)

noun pl. ovoli -·li′ (-lē′, -lī′)

a convex molding, in cross section a quarter of a circle or an ellipse

Etymology: obs. It (now uovolo), dim. of ovo < L ovum, egg

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