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vault·ing
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vault
the act of vaulting. -
romanesque
noting or pertaining to the style of architecture prevailing in western or southern Europe from the 9th through the 12th centuries, characterized by heavy masonry construction with narrow openings, features such as the round arch, the groin vault, and the barrel vault, and the introduction or development of the vaulting rib, the vaulting shaft, and central and western towers for churches. -
vaulting horse
a padded, somewhat cylindrical floor-supported apparatus, braced horizontally at an adjustable height, used for hand support and pushing off in vaulting. -
buck
A buck is a US or Australian dollar. -
chaptrel
a side pillar supporting the weight of an arch -
cross vault
a vault or ceiling created by the intersection of vaults.