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Definition of: cavetto
(kə·vet′ō, Ital. kä·vet′tō) noun plural ·ti (-tē) or ·tos Archit.
A molding having a concave profile of not more than 90° curvature, terminating in a vertical fillet, with a projection usually about equal to its altitude. [<Ital., dim. of cavo hollow <L cavus]
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