eggs and darts

A form of egg and dart — An ornamental device adorning the fundamental quarter-round, convex ovolo profile of moulding, consisting of alternating details on the face of the ovolo: typically an egg-shaped object alternating with a V-shaped element such as an arrow, anchor, or dart.

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of egg and dart
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