lancet arch

English

Noun

lancet arch (plural lancet arches)

(architecture) A sharp pointed arch used in doors and windows, etc. This type of architecture was peculiar to England in the 13th century.

Translations

a sharp pointed arch used in doors and windows, etc.

Catalan: arc apuntat m
Czech: gotický oblouk m

Greek: λογχοειδές τόξο n (lonchoeidés tóxo)

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