volute

• Birmingham's National Sea Life Centre has an Indian volute (Melo melo) on display. —  A Snail's Eye View
• Hollow neck, hole in tailpiece cover, volute, steeply arched top & back, fleur-de-lis inlay —  Mandolin Cafe News
• The nature-spiraled volute pump doesn't cavitate, and thus uses 20\% to 40\% less juice and is two-thirds quieter. —  Fast Company
• The capitals are light and graceful and carved with a volute, and the columns clusters of marble and freestone shafts. —  Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Durham A Description of Its Fabric and A Brief History of the Espiscopal See
• The ground is strewed with shells and covered with acanthus-leaves; but no shell had suggested the Ionic volute, no acanthus-leaf had suggested the Corinthian foliage. —  Seeing Europe with Famous Authors, Volume 8 Italy and Greece, Part Two

Allen's Synonyms and Antonyms

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