Definition of: egg-and-anchor

(eg′ənd·ang′kər) noun Archit.
An ornamental molding carved with series of alternate egg–shaped and anchor–shaped, or dart– or tongue–shaped figures. Also egg′-and-dart′, egg′-and-tongue′.
egg-and-anchor EGG–AND–ANCHOR MOLDING

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