单词 | half-barrel |
释义 | > as lemmashalf-barrel half-barrel adj. Architecture (of a vault) semi-cylindrical. Π 1861 G. E. Street in Papers read at Royal Inst. Brit. Architects 1860–1 110 The triforia above them are roofed with a continuous half-barrel vault. a1878 G. G. Scott Lect. Mediæval Archit. (1879) I. 56 The abandonment of the half-barrel vaulting of the aisles. 2015 Atlanta Jrnl.-Constit. (Nexis) 20 Aug. 4 e Defining elements are arches in the home and a special kitchen ceiling, which has a half-barrel vault design made of reclaimed wood beams and brick. half-barrel half-barrel n. ΚΠ 1494 Act 11 Hen. VII c. 23 Preamb., Every barell, half barrel and firkyn. half-barrel half-barrel adj. semicylindrical (vaulting). ΚΠ a1878 G. G. Scott Lect. Mediæval Archit. (1879) I. 56 The abandonment of the half-barrel vaulting of the aisles. < as lemmas |
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