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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. a molding that (in section) has the shape of an S with the convex part above and the concave part below;
[syn: ogee, cyma reversa]


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]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

cyma reversa n 1: a molding that (in section) has the shape of an S with the convex part above and the concave part below [syn: ogee, cyma reversa]