voluted

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Having a volute, or spiral scroll
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The spirls or whorls on a gastropod's shell
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The spiral curve on an Ionic capital
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{n} a spiral scroll used as an ornament in building
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A handrail fitting used on a starting newel which turns away from the stairway in a circular fashion up
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a spiral, Pronounced (vo 'lute; rhymes with no suit, pollute, or astute) Volute is the 'trademark' or writing/pen name of A Minahan and K Minahan, the authors of this site The meaning of the word is generally, a spiral, coil, helix, whorl or scroll-shaped form It especially applies to the spirals found on Ionic capitals (tops of columns) and also Corintian and Composite capitals Sometimes it is applied to shells, especially those from the family Volutidae which are marine gastropod mollusks The word originates from French and Latin and is related to many words in modern use such as voluble (meaning fluent, talkative, flowing words- or meaning - readily turned, rolled; akin to Old English wealwain)
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A spiral scroll which forms the chief feature of the Ionic capital, and which, on a much smaller scale, is a feature in the Corinthian and Composite capitals
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Spiral casing
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Any marine gastropod of the (super)family Volutidae
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a structure consisting of something wound in a continuous series of loops; "a coil of rope"
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A handrail fitting used on a starting newel which turns away from the stairway in a circular fashion
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Spiral scroll carved on the capital of an Ionic column
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ornament consisting of a curve on a plane that winds around a center with an increasing distance from the center
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{i} curling or spiral figure decorating the top of an Ionic column; mollusk which has a spiralling sometimes colorful shell
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Any voluta
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A stationary, spirally shaped passage that converts velocity head to pressure (060)
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A spiral scroll found particularly on (Ionic) capitals and gables, as a transition between horizontal and vertical elements
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A spiral turn, as in certain shells
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of Capital, also Helix, and Stale
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The spirls or whorls on a gastropods shell
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The scroll shaped ornament forming the chief feature on an Ionic capital
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A carved spiral form in classical architecture; often used in pairs as in the capitals of Ionic columns
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in the shape of a coil
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a spiral, scroll-like decoration often found in ancient Greek and Roman art
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In classical architecture, the spiral ornament on a capital
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Spiral scroll at angle of a capital
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A spiral scroll, often very ornate
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    Etymologie

    [ v&-'lüt ] (noun.) circa 1696. Latin voluta, from feminine of volutus, past participle of volvere to roll; more at VOLUBLE.
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