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dogtooth::noun | Spocien Dictionary
dogtooth::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | architectural ornament |
Examples of dogtooth
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A dogtooth is a small, sharp zig-zag double kink in the leading edge of a wing.
From the en.wikipedia.org
The largest piece is of a black marlin, two dogtooth tuna, a shark and needlefish.
From the ocregister.com
Dogtooth mountains, such as Mount Louis, exhibit sharp, jagged slopes.
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Traditionally woven in patterns such as herringbone, check or dogtooth, it has recently been getting a modern makeover.
From the express.co.uk
Who knew dogtooth could be so sexy?
From the thisismoney.co.uk
Today, few men could claim to own a tweed suit, let alone know the differences between a heavy Harris herringbone and a lightweight Donegal dogtooth.
From the independent.co.uk
In Elgin Cathedral the dogtooth ornament in the archivolt becomes a four-lobed leaf, and in Stone church, Kent, a much more enriched type of flower.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Dogtooth charts the breaking down of the elaborate mythology, the master narrative, that has kept the children, all well into adulthood, under their parents'dictatorial supervision.
From the theatlantic.com
- Dogtooth violet: perennial woodland spring-flowering plant; widely cultivated
- Canine: one of the four pointed conical teeth (two in each jaw) located between the incisors and the premolars
- A carved pyramidal ornament; used in 13th century England
- In mammalian oral anatomy, the canine teeth, also called cuspids, dogteeth, fangs, or (in the case of those of the upper jaw) eye teeth, are relatively long, pointed teeth. However, they can appear more flattened, causing them to resemble incisors and leading them to be called incisiform. ...
- Dogtooth (Greek: u039Au03C5u03BDu03CCu03B4u03BFu03BDu03C4u03B1u03C2, translit.u00A0Kynodontas) is a 2009 Greek film directed by Yorgos Lanthimos about a husband and wife who keep their children ignorant of the world outside their property well into adulthood. The film stars Christos Stergioglou, Michelle Valley, Angeliki Papoulia, Mary Tsoni, and Christos Passalis.
- Decorative carved design of a line of four pointed stars set diagonally
- Or "dogtooth pattern", in architecture, is an ornament found in the moldings of medieval work of the commencement of the 12th century, which is thought to have been introduced by the Crusaders from the East. The earliest example is found in the hall at Rabbath Ammon in Moab (c. ...
- Broken check resembling dog teeth, see also Hounds Tooth. examples
- A sharp discontinuity in the leadin-edge of a wing or tail surface resulting from an increase in chord (see also sawtooth).
