单词 | sub-arch |
释义 | sub-archn. Architecture. A subsidiary or secondary arch; one of two or more arches grouped under a larger arch. Also: the lowest order (order n. 3c) on an arch. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > architecture > arch > [noun] > other types of arch bowOE craba1387 cove1511 triumphal arch (arc)a1566 straight arch1663 pointed arch1688 rough arch1693 jack-arch1700 oxi1700 raking arch1711 flat arch1715 scheme-arch1725 counter-arch1726 ox-eye arch1736 surbased dome1763 ogee1800 rising arch1809 sub-arch1811 deaf arch1815 four-centred arch1815 mixed arch1815 Tudor arch1815 camber1823 lancet arch1823 invert1827 platband1828 pier arch1835 ogive1841 scoinson arch1842 segment1845 skew arch1845 drop-arch1848 equilateral arch1848 lancet1848 rear arch1848 straining-arch1848 tierceron1851 shouldered arch1853 archlet1862 segment-arch1887 1811 R. Warner New Guide Bath ii. ii. 60 Above this battlement rises the Western Window of extreme richness, consisting of two sub-arches and a large division between them. 1835 R. Willis Remarks Archit. Middle Ages vii. 91 The square body of the pier sustains the pier arches, while its lateral half shafts are appropriated to the sub-arches. 1879 Cassell's Techn. Educator (new ed.) III. 40 The first of the three orders, or ‘sub-arch’. 1905 Archaeol. Jrnl. 62 275 In some cases the sub-arches in the reveals are still partly visible. 1949 Jrnl. Warburg & Courtauld Inst. 12 18 The very plausible reconstruction by Lethaby of the central tympanum shows..three quatrefoils in each of the tympana of the sub-arches of the door. 1998 J. L. Heilbron Geom. Civilized v. 239 Another way..to obtain an even number of sub-arches is by direct division of the major arch. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2012; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1811 |
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