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hollow
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hollow noun bare, bereft of, carved out, clear, deprived, destitute of, devoid, devoid of, empty, lacking, short of, vacant, vacuous, void, wanting, without
Associated concepts: hollow victory
See also: chamber, deficient, empty, jejune, perfunctory, untenable, vacant, vacuous, void


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Cavettos of bowls may be decorated with cross-hatching, lotus petals or bands of Chinese wave patterns.
Rectangular plinth with overhanging cavetto moulding (a hollow moulding with its profile being a quadrant of a circle, mainly used in cornices); a podium with cavetto and roll mouldings at the base and battered sides.
Cavetto - a concave moulding of a quarter circle * Ovolo - a reverse cavetto, a convex quarter circle * Scotia - a hollowed moulding, more than the quarter circle of the cavetto * Torus - a convex bulging shape that is about a half circle.
 
 
 
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