o·give (  j v )n. 1. Statistics a. A distribution curve in which the frequencies are cumulative. b. A frequency distribution. 2. Architecture a. A diagonal rib of a Gothic vault. b. A pointed arch. [Middle English ogif and French ogive, diagonal rib of a vault, both from Old French augive, probably from Vulgar Latin *obvi  tva, from Late Latin obvita, feminine past participle of obvire, to resist; see obviate.]o·gi val adj. |
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