Found 3 items, similar to Coving.
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: cove
teluk kecil
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: cove
cove
n 1: a small inlet
2: small or narrow cave in the side of a cliff or mountain
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Coving
Cove
\Cove\, v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Coved (k?vd); p. pr. & vb. n.
Coving.] (Arch.)
To arch over; to build in a hollow concave form; to make in
the form of a cove.
[1913 Webster]
The mosques and other buildings of the Arabians are
rounded into domes and coved roofs. --H.
Swinburne.
[1913 Webster]
Coved ceiling, a ceiling, the part of which next the wail
is constructed in a cove.
Coved vault, a vault composed of four coves meeting in a
central point, and therefore the reverse of a groined
vault.
[1913 Webster]
Coving
\Cov"ing\, n. (Arch.)
(a) A cove or series of coves, as the concaved surface
under the overhang of a projecting upper story.
(b) The splayed jambs of a flaring fireplace.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]