Sentence example with the word 'ogive'

ogive

Definition n. front consisting of the conical head of a missile or rocket that protects the payload from heat during its passage through the atmosphere

Last update: August 9, 2015


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The architects heap arcade on arcade, ogive on ogive, pyramid on pyramid, and give to all geometrical symmetry and artistic grace.   [Please select]

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103)--so that their external contour may be compared to a semicircle--whilst the hind-hoofs, which are narrow and of more oval shape, rather recall by their form the aspect of an ogive.   [Please select]

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Indeed, as the Roman art preceded the ogival art, so the hoofs which have the semicircular form precede those which have the form of an ogive.   [Please select]

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