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arciform

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ar·ci·form  (ärs-fôrm)
adj.
Formed in the shape of an arc.

[Latin arci- (from arcus, bow) + -form.]
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Adj.1.arciform - forming or resembling an archarciform - forming or resembling an arch; "an arched ceiling"
architecture - the discipline dealing with the principles of design and construction and ornamentation of fine buildings; "architecture and eloquence are mixed arts whose end is sometimes beauty and sometimes use"
curved, curving - having or marked by a curve or smoothly rounded bend; "the curved tusks of a walrus"; "his curved lips suggested a smile but his eyes were hard"


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Using an arciform motion, the end piece is passed over the skin in a direction perpendicular to the direction of the rotating wire brush or diamond fraise.
The following month, they set off on a spur-of-the-moment cross-country trip in his convertible--top down the entire way; their last stop was Portland, where they married and founded a design-build firm called Arciform, specializing in the restoration of pre-World War II homes.
 
 
 
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