Groin-vault Definition

noun

(architecture) A vault resulting from the intersection of two barrel-vaults crossing in a right angle. Its thrusts are concentrated along the groins or arrises and eventually at the four corners.

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Singular:
groin-vault
Plural:
groin-vaults

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