Definition of vault

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

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Supercelestial :: Supercelestial (a.) Situated above the firmament, or great vault of heaven..
Triforium :: Triforium (n.) The gallery or open space between the vaulting and the roof of the aisles of a church, often forming a rich arcade in the interior of the church, above the nave arches and below the clearstory windows..
Vault :: Vault (n.) A leap or bound.
Vaulting :: Vaulting (n.) Act of one who vaults or leaps.
Vault :: Vault (n.) The canopy of heaven; the sky.
Burial :: Burial (n.) The act of burying; depositing a dead body in the earth, in a tomb or vault, or in the water, usually with attendant ceremonies; sepulture; interment..
Demivolt :: Demivolt (n.) A half vault; one of the seven artificial motions of a horse, in which he raises his fore legs in a particular manner..
Vault :: Vault (n.) The bound or leap of a horse; a curvet.
Vaut :: Vaut (n.) A vault; a leap.
Springer :: Springer (n.) The rib of a groined vault, as being the solid abutment for each section of vaulting..
Severy :: Severy (n.) A bay or compartment of a vaulted ceiling.
Concave :: Concave (a.) Hollow and curved or rounded; vaulted; -- said of the interior of a curved surface or line, as of the curve of the of the inner surface of an eggshell, in opposition to convex; as, a concave mirror; the concave arch of the sky..
Lunette :: Lunette (n.) Any surface of semicircular or segmental form; especially, the piece of wall between the curves of a vault and its springing line..
Vaulting :: Vaulting (n.) The act of constructing vaults; a vaulted construction.
Ridge :: Ridge (n.) The intersection of two surface forming a salient angle, especially the angle at the top between the opposite slopes or sides of a roof or a vault..
Tracer/y :: Tracer/y (n.) A similar decoration in some styles of vaulting, the ribs of the vault giving off the minor bars of which the tracery is composed..
Crypt :: Crypt (n.) A vault wholly or partly under ground; especially, a vault under a church, whether used for burial purposes or for a subterranean chapel or oratory..
Vault :: Vault (n.) A leap by aid of the hands, or of a pole, springboard, or the like..
Vaulter :: Vaulter (n.) One who vaults; a leaper; a tumbler.
Boss :: Boss (n.) A projecting ornament placed at the intersection of the ribs of ceilings, whether vaulted or flat, and in other situations..
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