I. noun
also OG (ˈ)ō|jē
( -s )
Etymology: from obsolete English ogee ogive, modification of French ogive; from the use of such moldings in ogives — more at ogive
1.
a. : a molding with a profile in the form of a letter S : cyma recta , cyma reversa
b. : a reverse curve like the profile of an ogee molding
2. : an ogee arch
II. adjective
also OG “
1. : having the outline of an ogee molding
an ogee bracket foot
— see foot illustration
2. : having an outline composed of two contrasted ogee curves meeting in a point at the apex
an ogee arch
an ogee doorhead
— see arch illustration