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Definition of Quarter round
1. Noun. A convex molding having a cross section in the form of a quarter of a circle or of an ellipse.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Quarter Round
Literary usage of Quarter round
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Practical Draughtsman's Book of Industrial Design and Machinist's and by Charles A. Armengaud, William Johnson, Jules Amouroux (1854)
"SHADOW CAST BY A STRAIGHT LINE UPON A TORUS OR QUARTER-ROUND. 326. Fig. 3 represents
the horizontal projection, as seen from below, of a fragment of a ..."
2. Colonial Furniture in America by Luke Vincent Lockwood (1921)
"The moulding at the top consists of a small quarter-round, a large quarter-round,
a cyma reversa, and another quarter-round. The top drawer is divided into ..."
3. Civil Architecture: Or, A Complete Theoretical and Practical System of Building by Edward Shaw (1836)
"Finishing Windows, Inside. Plain risers and returns for seats, per foot, superficial
11 9 cti. Dit. dit. with panels and quarter round work, per foot, ..."
4. The Gentleman's Magazine (1821)
"This deviation outwards, towards the left, will continue to increase during the
whole of the f> days 9 hours that the Sun takes to turn a quarter round on ..."
5. The Gentleman's Magazine (1821)
"This deviation outwards, towards the left, will continue to increase during the
whole of the fi days 9 hours that the Sun takes to turn a quarter round on ..."
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