单词 | vault-wise |
释义 | > as lemmasvault-wise vault-wise adv. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > architecture > arch > [adverb] > in manner of vault vault-wise1585 in full centre1695 1585 T. Washington tr. N. de Nicolay Nauigations Turkie ii. xxi. 58 [A] building round & strongly set vp vawtwise in form of the Hemispherike. 1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Retombe,..a flat vault, or a roome thats made vault-wise. 1662 J. Davies tr. A. Olearius Voy. & Trav. Ambassadors 67 Their Cabans, or Huts, which are covered vault-wise, are built half underground. 1844 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. 56 208 Every brilliant pair finished..was briskly strung up on cobwebs, with which the cart, vaultwise, was interwoven. < as lemmas |
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