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Definition of Ovoids
1. ovoid [n] - See also: ovoid
Lexicographical Neighbors of Ovoids
Literary usage of Ovoids
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Handbook of Drawing by William Walker (1880)
"ovoids of various proportions may be made by an instrument specially adapted for
that purpose; but they may also be roughly made as follows (Fig. ..."
2. The Theosophist by Theosophical Society (Madras, India) (1609)
"The ovoids (XVI., 4) are liberated on the proto level, and the ' cigar,' as usual,
bursts its way through and goes along its accustomed path. ..."
3. Clay Modeling in the School-room: A Manual of Instruction in Clay Modeling by Ellen Stephens Hildreth (1892)
"Have the clay half-ovoids and mouse previously prepared for the children.
Distribute the half-ovoids. Distribute a small bit of clay for TYPICAL OBJECT, ..."
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