单词 | cross-rib |
释义 | > as lemmascross-rib cross-rib n. (a) Architecture (see quots.); (b) in a side of beef, a sternal rib running crosswise to the body. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > architecture > arch > [noun] > vaulting > rib ogive1290 rib1608 branch1793 vaulting rib1830 nook-rib1835 surface rib1835 transom-rib1835 wall-rib1835 lierne1842 cross-rib1858 formeret1872 1858 Dict. Archit. (Archit. Publ. Soc.) Cross rib (Fr. arc doubleau), a rib from one pier or pillar across to its respond, square with the vault to which the rib belongs... Willis calls it the transverse rib, and it is often called the arch rib. 1902 R. Sturgis Dict. Archit. III. 289 The wall ribs (formerets) and cross ribs (arcs doubleaux) were..pointed. < as lemmas |
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