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Meanings of
dog-tooth
in English
Architectural molding with a series of starlike, raised pyramidal forms.
dogtooth
dogtooth molding
dog-tooth moulding
Usage of
dog-tooth
in English
1
In the north transept the moulding between the clerestory and triforium is
dog-tooth
.
2
The eastern moulding of the main arches on the eastern side is
dog-tooth
.
3
The arcading above the door is wholly Purbeck, with
dog-tooth
mouldings of stone.
4
On each side of the larger shaft is a
dog-tooth
moulding.
5
The dark-spotted leaves of the
dog-tooth
violet begin to show.
6
This did not displease Muskwa, who made his breakfast of the
dog-tooth
violet bulbs.
7
He found whole gardens of spring beauties and
dog-tooth
violets.
8
Suppose you find
dog-tooth
violets and wind-flowers growing near together.
9
The mouldings of the arches are broad and deep, the
dog-tooth
ornament being profusely used.
10
Their mouldings are very complex and deep, and are varied with
dog-tooth
and billet ornament.
11
About its roots you may find the lady-slipper and the
dog-tooth
violet, each in its season.
12
A great anchor of
dog-tooth
violets hung over the sides and kept it on the ground.
13
With the exception of one string of
dog-tooth
ornament the mouldings of the main arches are plain.
14
She and Lollie made Kobuk's resting place a bed of transplanted violets and iris and
dog-tooth
lilies.
15
These piers support the Early English arches, with
dog-tooth
ornament large in the interior, small in the exterior.
16
In this style they are composed of bold rounds and deep hollows, usually plain, or ornamented with the
dog-tooth
.
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dog-tooth
Adjective
Frequent collocations
dog-tooth violet
dog-tooth ornament
dog-tooth moulding
dog-tooth decoration
dog-tooth lilies
More collocations
Dog-tooth
through the time