| 单词 | ploughshare vaulting |
| 释义 | > as lemmasploughshare vaulting ploughshare vaulting n. Architecture vaulting resembling a ploughshare in shape (see quot. 1911). ΚΠ a1878 G. G. Scott Lect. Mediæval Archit. (1879) II. 187 This twisting of the surface has received the very appropriate name of ploughshare vaulting. 1911 G. H. West Gothic Archit. in Eng. & France Gloss. 337 This produces a twist in the spandrel filling between the two ribs, especially in oblong vaults, which has caused this form of vault to be called ploughshare vaulting. 1951 H. Braun Eng. Mediaeval Archit. (1967) iv. 88 This ‘sexpartite’ vaulting is often known as ‘ploughshare’, from the shape produced at this point.] < as lemmas |
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