Cavetto \Ca*vet"to\ (k[.a]*v[e^]t"t[-o]), n. [It. cavetto, fr.
cavo hollow, L. cavus.] (Arch.)
A concave molding; -- used chiefly in classical architecture.
See Illust. of {Column}.
cavetto
n : a concave molding shaped like a quarter circle in cross
section
[also: {cavetti} (pl)]