Definition of vault

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Vault (n.) A leap by aid of the hands, or of a pole, springboard, or the like..

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Vault :: Vault (n.) A leap by aid of the hands, or of a pole, springboard, or the like..
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..
Vault :: Vault (n.) A leap or bound.
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..
Supercelestial :: Supercelestial (a.) Situated above the firmament, or great vault of heaven..
Vault :: Vault (n.) An arched apartment; especially, a subterranean room, use for storing articles, for a prison, for interment, or the like; a cell; a cellar..
Vault :: Vault (v. i.) To leap over; esp., to leap over by aid of the hands or a pole; as, to vault a fence..
Vauty :: Vauty (a.) Vaulted.
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..
Vaulting :: Vaulting (n.) Act of one who vaults or leaps.
Drift :: Drift (n.) The horizontal thrust or pressure of an arch or vault upon the abutments.
Groin :: Groin (n.) The projecting solid angle formed by the meeting of two vaults, growing more obtuse as it approaches the summit..
Lock :: Lock (v. t.) To fasten in or out, or to make secure by means of, or as with, locks; to confine, or to shut in or out -- often with up; as, to lock one's self in a room; to lock up the prisoners; to lock up one's silver; to lock intruders out of the house; to lock money into a vault; to lock a child in one's arms; to lock a secret in one's breast..
Fornicated :: Fornicated (a.) Vaulted like an oven or furnace; arched.
Vaut :: Vaut (n.) A vault; a leap.
Scaphocephaly :: Scaphocephaly (n.) A deformed condition of the skull, in which the vault is narrow, elongated, and more or less boat-shaped..
Vaulter :: Vaulter (n.) One who vaults; a leaper; a tumbler.
Vault :: Vault (v. t.) To form with a vault, or to cover with a vault; to give the shape of an arch to; to arch; as, vault a roof; to vault a passage to a court..
Center :: Center (n.) A temporary structure upon which the materials of a vault or arch are supported in position until the work becomes self-supporting.
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