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	Dogtooth ornamentation can be found in buildings that date back to before the 12th century. It became a more commonly used form of decoration in early English Gothic architecture.		Dogtooth ornamentation can be found in buildings that date back to before the 12th century. It became a more commonly used form of decoration in early English Gothic architecture.

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−	Dogtooth (or dogtooth pattern) is a term used to describe a style of architectural ornamentation. The ~~the~~ term is said to originate from the pattern’s resemblance to the dog-tooth violet, although the pattern also tends to have the rough appearance of a projecting tooth.	+	Dogtooth (or dogtooth pattern) is a term used to describe a style of architectural ornamentation. The term is said to originate from the pattern’s resemblance to the dog-tooth violet, although the pattern also tends to have the rough appearance of a projecting tooth.

	Dogtooth is made up of a series of four-cornered stars or leaves placed diagonally to each other. These segments radiate from a central point to form a pyramid.		Dogtooth is made up of a series of four-cornered stars or leaves placed diagonally to each other. These segments radiate from a central point to form a pyramid.

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	\| This is the double piscina in the chancel of the Church of St Kyneburgha, Castor. It is in an elaborate Early English style with dogtooth decoration.		\| This is the double piscina in the chancel of the Church of St Kyneburgha, Castor. It is in an elaborate Early English style with dogtooth decoration.
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−	Dogtooth (or dogtooth pattern) is a term used to describe a style architectural ornamentation. The ~~origins of~~ the term ~~are~~ said to originate from the pattern’s resemblance to the dog-tooth violet, although the pattern also tends to have the rough appearance of a projecting tooth.	+	Dogtooth (or dogtooth pattern) is a term used to describe a style of architectural ornamentation. The the term is said to originate from the pattern’s resemblance to the dog-tooth violet, although the pattern also tends to have the rough appearance of a projecting tooth.

−	Dogtooth is made up of a series of four-cornered stars or leaves placed diagonally ~~across from~~ each other. These segments radiate from a central point to form a pyramid.	+	Dogtooth is made up of a series of four-cornered stars or leaves placed diagonally to each other. These segments radiate from a central point to form a pyramid.

−	Dogtooth ornamentation can be found in buildings that date back to the 12th century ~~and even earlier~~. It became a more commonly used form of decoration in early English Gothic architecture.	+	Dogtooth ornamentation can be found in buildings that date back to before the 12th century. It became a more commonly used form of decoration in early English Gothic architecture.

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	Dogtooth (or dogtooth pattern) is a term used to describe a style architectural ornamentation. The origins of the term are said to originate from the pattern’s resemblance to the dog-tooth violet, although the pattern also tends to have the rough appearance of a projecting tooth.		Dogtooth (or dogtooth pattern) is a term used to describe a style architectural ornamentation. The origins of the term are said to originate from the pattern’s resemblance to the dog-tooth violet, although the pattern also tends to have the rough appearance of a projecting tooth.

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Dogtooth (or dogtooth pattern) is a term used to describe a style architectural ornamentation. The origins of the term are said to originate from the pattern’s resemblance to the dog-tooth violet, although the pattern also tends to have the rough appearance of a projecting tooth.

Dogtooth is made up of a series of four-cornered stars or leaves placed diagonally across from each other. These segments radiate from a central point to form a pyramid.

Dogtooth ornamentation can be found in buildings that date back to the 12th century and even earlier. It became a more commonly used form of decoration in early English Gothic architecture.

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