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Vaulted :: Vaulted (imp. & p. p.) of Vaul.

Vault :: Vault (n.) An arched structure of masonry, forming a ceiling or canopy..

Concave :: Concave (n.) A hollow; an arched vault; a cavity; a recess.

Roof :: Roof (n.) The cover of any building, including the roofing (see Roofing) and all the materials and construction necessary to carry and maintain the same upon the walls or other uprights. In the case of a building with vaulted ceilings protected by an outer roof, some writers call the vault the roof, and the outer protection the roof mask. It is better, however, to consider the vault as the ceiling only, in cases where it has farther covering..

Envault :: Envault (v. t.) To inclose in a vault; to entomb.

Catabasion :: Catabasion (n.) A vault under altar of a Greek church.

Catch-basin :: Catch-basin (n.) A cistern or vault at the point where a street gutter discharges into a sewer, to catch bulky matters which would not pass readily through the sewer..

Pendentive :: Pendentive (n.) The part of a groined vault which is supported by, and springs from, one pier or corbel..

Vaulted :: Vaulted (a.) Covered with an arch, or vault..

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..

Formeret :: Formeret (n.) One of the half ribs against the walls in a ceiling vaulted with ribs.

Vault :: Vault (v. i.) To leap over; esp., to leap over by aid of the hands or a pole; as, to vault a fence..

Bivaulted :: Bivaulted (a.) Having two vaults or arches.

Vauty :: Vauty (a.) Vaulted.

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

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..

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..

Cell :: Cell (n.) The space between the ribs of a vaulted roof.

Vaulting :: Vaulting (n.) Act of one who vaults or leaps.

Vaut :: Vaut (v. i.) To vault; to leap.

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