I.a bending, bend, vaulting (not ante-Aug.; “perh. first used by Ov.): patriae curvamina ripae,” Ov. M. 9, 450; 2, 130; 3, 672: “haec (villa) unum sinum molli curvamine amplectitur,” Plin. Ep. 9, 7, 4: “caeli,” of the climate, Gell. 14, 1, 10.
curvāmen , ĭnis, n. id.,