Definition of vault

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Vault (n.) The bound or leap of a horse; a curvet.

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Severy :: Severy (n.) A bay or compartment of a vaulted ceiling.
Corona :: Corona (n.) A crown or circlet suspended from the roof or vaulting of churches, to hold tapers lighted on solemn occasions. It is sometimes formed of double or triple circlets, arranged pyramidically. Called also corona lucis..
Vaut :: Vaut (n.) A vault; a leap.
Vaulted :: Vaulted (imp. & p. p.) of Vaul.
Cesspool :: Cesspool (n.) A cistern in the course, or the termination, of a drain, to collect sedimentary or superfluous matter; a privy vault; any receptacle of filth..
Testudinated :: Testudinated (a.) Resembling a tortoise shell in appearance or structure; roofed; arched; vaulted.
Catabasion :: Catabasion (n.) A vault under altar of a Greek church.
Fornicated :: Fornicated (a.) Vaulted like an oven or furnace; arched.
Fornix :: Fornix (n.) An arch or fold; as, the fornix, or vault, of the cranium; the fornix, or reflection, of the conjuctiva..
Formeret :: Formeret (n.) One of the half ribs against the walls in a ceiling vaulted with ribs.
Vault :: Vault (n.) An arched structure of masonry, forming a ceiling or canopy..
Supercelestial :: Supercelestial (a.) Situated above the firmament, or great vault of heaven..
Envault :: Envault (v. t.) To inclose in a vault; to entomb.
Camerate :: Camerate (v. i.) To build in the form of a vault; to arch over.
Galea :: Galea (n.) A genus of fossil echini, having a vaulted, helmet-shaped shell..
Pendentive :: Pendentive (n.) The portion of a vault by means of which the square space in the middle of a building is brought to an octagon or circle to receive a cupola.
Carnary :: Carnary (n.) A vault or crypt in connection with a church, used as a repository for human bones disintered from their original burial places; a charnel house..
Echometry :: Echometry (n.) The art of constructing vaults to produce echoes.
Vaulting :: Vaulting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Vaul.
Imbowment :: Imbowment (n.) act of imbowing; an arch; a vault.
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