| 单词 | surface rib |
| 释义 | > as lemmassurface rib surface rib n. Architecture a rib (rib n.1 7) applied to the surface of vaulting purely for decoration. 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 1835 R. Willis Remarks Archit. Middle Ages vii. 82 These three classes of ribs may be designated as Groin Ribs, Ridge Ribs, and Surface Ribs. 1890 C. H. Moore Devel. & Char. Gothic Archit. i. 18 (note) The additional ribs, liernes, tiercerons, etc., which appear in the later forms of vaulting,..are mere surface ribs having no real function. 2007 M. Child Discovering Churches & Churchyards 112 There was an increase in the quantity of surface ribs. < as lemmas |
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