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groin vault
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Groin vault — Gothic cross vault, St Mary s, Greifswald … Wikipedia
Groin Vault — vault formed by the meeting at right angles of two tunnel vaults See: Vault, Groined … Medieval glossary
groin vault — A vault formed when two barrel vaults meet at right angles. Groin vaults were used by Roman builders in the construction of the central hall of the Baths of Caracalia … Glossary of Art Terms
vault — vault1 vaultlike, adj. /vawlt/, n. 1. an arched structure, usually made of stones, concrete, or bricks, forming a ceiling or roof over a hall, room, sewer, or other wholly or partially enclosed construction. 2. an arched structure resembling a… … Universalium
Groin (disambiguation) — For Groin see:*Groin (human body) *Gróin, a character of J. R. R. Tolkien s legendarium *Groin attack (technique) *Groyne (sea wall) *Groin vault, a type of vaulted chamber in medieval architecture … Wikipedia
Vault (architecture) — A Vault (French. voute, Italian. volta, German. Gewölbe, Polish. sklepienie , Spanish. bóveda ) is an architectural term for an arched form used to provide a space with a ceiling or roof. url=http://concise.britannica.com/ebc/article… … Wikipedia
Vault — An arched ceiling built of brick, stone, or concrete. Of these materials, concrete is the most effective as it allows for greater expanses since it forms one solid, rigid, surface requiring a lesser number of internal supports. The solid… … Dictionary of Renaissance art
vault — In architecture, an arched roof or covering of masonry construction made of brick, stone, or concrete. A barrel (or tunnel) vault is semi cylindrical in cross section, made up of a continuous row of arches joined to one another. A groin or… … Glossary of Art Terms
Vault, Groined — ♦ Cross vaulting, formed by intersection of simple vaulting surfaces. (Wood, Margaret. The English Medieval House, 415) Related terms: Groin, Groined Vault, Vault, Barrel, Vaulting, Vault, Ribbed, Vault, Quadripartite, Vault, Sexpartite, Vault,… … Medieval glossary
Groin — angle at the intersection of two surfaces in a vault ♦ The edge formed by intersecting vaults. (Wood, Margaret. The English Medieval House, 412) Related terms: Vault, Groined … Medieval glossary
groin — 1. n. & v. n. 1 the depression between the belly and the thigh. 2 Archit. a an edge formed by intersecting vaults. b an arch supporting a vault. v.tr. Archit. build with groins. Etymology: ME grynde, perh. f. OE grynde depression 2. US var. of… … Useful english dictionary
