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Ogee vs Agee - What's the difference?

ogee | agee |

As a noun ogee

is (architecture) a double curve in the shape of an elongated s; an object of that shape.

As an adverb agee is

(scotland and dialect, archaic ) aside, on or to one side; awry; off from the straight line.

ogee

English

Noun

(en noun) (wikipedia ogee)
  • (architecture) A double curve in the shape of an elongated S; an object of that shape
  • (architecture) A pointed arch made from two ogees
  • (math) An inflection point.
  • (aesthetic facial surgery) The malar or cheekbone prominence transitioning into the mid-cheek hollow.
  • (distillation) The bubble-shaped chamber of a pot still that connects the swan neck to the pot and allows distillate to expand, condense, and fall back into the pot.

    • Derived terms

    * ogee arch * ogee clock * ogee washer

    agee

    English

    Adverb

    (en adverb)
  • (Scotland and dialect, archaic ) Aside, on or to one side; awry; off from the straight line.
  • *1800 , Alexander Carlyle, Autobiography
  • *:I wore my hat agee .
  • *1837 , Catharine Sedgwick, Live and Let Live
  • *:A looking-glass that don't make you look as if your face was all agee .

    • See also

    * ajee