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Ogee moulding

The name given to the cyma recta moulding, used architecturally and in furniture; the reversed ogee (or O. G. , O-gee, etc. ) is known as the cyma reversa. The section of the moulding is simply a double, concave-convex curve, or shallow S. It givees its name to a popular type of American clock.

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