voussoirn.

Brit.

/ˈvuːswɑː/, U.S.

/vuˈswɑr/

Forms: Also Middle English vousore, Middle English vowcer, vaucer, wawcer.

Etymology: < Old French vausoir (wau- ), vaussoir, vossoir, etc., modern French voussoir < popular Latin *volsōrium , < *volsum , past participle of Latin volvĕre to turn: compare vousing n. Found in Middle English, but in modern use apparently reintroduced in the 18th cent.

One of the stones which form part of an arch or a vault, usually having the sides slightly inclined towards each other.

ΘΚΠ

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coin1350

pendant1359

voussoir1359

springer1435

spandrel1477

spring?1553

pitch1615

kneeler1617

gimmalsa1652

face1664

of the third point1672

turn1677

sweep1685

hance1700

skew-back1700

summering1700

springing1703

tympan1704

hip1726

reins1726

rib1726

third point1728

quoin1730

archivolt1731

opening1739

soffit1739

shoulder1744

extrados1772

intrados1772

haunch1793

arch-stone1828

twist1840

coign1843

architrave1849

escoinçon1867

pulvino1907

pin1928

society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > architecture > arch > [noun] > parts of > voussoir

voussoir1359

coussinet1726

wedge1726

ringpen1832

ring1839

wedge-stone1854

society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > architecture > arch > [noun] > vaulting > specific part

ogee1356

voussoir1359

severy1399

orb1500

squinch1500

scutcheon1565

ogive1611

pendant1706

groin1725

groining1742

cross-springer1815

boss1823

tail-piles1837

scoinson shaft1842

sectroid1860

boss-stonea1878

groinery1880

α.

1359–60 in F. R. Chapman Sacrist Rolls Ely (1907) II. 193 In vj^xx ped. de vousores empt. prec. pedis iiij d. 2 l.

1411 Acc. Norwich Cloister in J. H. Parker Gloss. Terms Archit. (1850) I. 513 Item, de vowcers xliij ped. pr' ped. vj. d.

1416–17 in R. Willis & J. W. Clark Archit. Hist. Univ. Cambr. (1886) II. 442 vj pedum de jambes et j Wawcer xiij^d.

1416–17 in R. Willis & J. W. Clark Archit. Hist. Univ. Cambr. (1886) II. 442 Pro vij^xx. pedibus vocat' sewlys et vaucers xvij^s.

β. 1728 E. Chambers Cycl. at Vault The several Voussoirs, or Vault-Stones whereof it [sc. an arch] consists.1739 C. Labelye Short Acct. Piers Westm. Bridge 77 The Coins, or Voussoirs, or Arch-Stones.1808 Norfolk Tour, Norwich 119 The voussoirs of the arch have their joints worked perfectly smooth.1823 P. Nicholson New Pract. Builder 312 The masonry of domes differs from that of arching, in the figure of each voussoir.1853 J. Ruskin Stones of Venice II. iii. 46 The keystone..is of white marble, the lateral voussoirs of purple.1886 E. C. Robins Temple of Solomon (1887) 8 Upon the lowest of these pavements the fallen voussoirs of the arch have been discovered lying.

Compounds

attributive and in other combinations.

ΚΠ

1874 E. H. Knight Amer. Mech. Dict. I. 370/2 A brick made voussoir-shaped is known as a compass-brick.

1886 G. Schumacher Across the Jordan List Illustr. p. xi Voussoir-stones of Arch.

1905 Athenæum 25 Nov. 727/3 The true voussoir arch was extensively used at Pagān.

Derivatives

ˈvoussoired adj. constructed with voussoirs.

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > architecture > arch > [adjective] > types of arch

schemed1715

rampant1725

surmounted1728

ox-eyed1736

round-headed1751

full-centred1756

rounded1757

shark-toothed1794

straight1812

spandrelled1813

keyed1822

full centre1837

ogival1841

ogived1845

subarcuated1849

bonnet-headed1850

ogeed1851

uncusped1859

voussoired1875

subordered1898

1875 Encycl. Brit. II. 388/1 A tomb built up in the centre of the excavation,..covered by three stones as struts, over which was a perfectly formed voussoired arch.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1920; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	voussoir
释义	voussoirn. Brit. /ˈvuːswɑː/, U.S. /vuˈswɑr/ Forms: Also Middle English vousore, Middle English vowcer, vaucer, wawcer. Etymology: < Old French vausoir (wau- ), vaussoir, vossoir, etc., modern French voussoir < popular Latin volsōrium , < volsum , past participle of Latin volvĕre to turn: compare vousing n. Found in Middle English, but in modern use apparently reintroduced in the 18th cent. One of the stones which form part of an arch or a vault, usually having the sides slightly inclined towards each other. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > architecture > arch > [noun] > parts of coin1350 pendant1359 voussoir1359 springer1435 spandrel1477 spring?1553 pitch1615 kneeler1617 gimmalsa1652 face1664 of the third point1672 turn1677 sweep1685 hance1700 skew-back1700 summering1700 springing1703 tympan1704 hip1726 reins1726 rib1726 third point1728 quoin1730 archivolt1731 opening1739 soffit1739 shoulder1744 extrados1772 intrados1772 haunch1793 arch-stone1828 twist1840 coign1843 architrave1849 escoinçon1867 pulvino1907 pin1928 society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > architecture > arch > [noun] > parts of > voussoir voussoir1359 coussinet1726 wedge1726 ringpen1832 ring1839 wedge-stone1854 society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > architecture > arch > [noun] > vaulting > specific part ogee1356 voussoir1359 severy1399 orb1500 squinch1500 scutcheon1565 ogive1611 pendant1706 groin1725 groining1742 cross-springer1815 boss1823 tail-piles1837 scoinson shaft1842 sectroid1860 boss-stonea1878 groinery1880 α. 1359–60 in F. R. Chapman Sacrist Rolls Ely (1907) II. 193 In vj^xx ped. de vousores empt. prec. pedis iiij d. 2 l. 1411 Acc. Norwich Cloister in J. H. Parker Gloss. Terms Archit. (1850) I. 513 Item, de vowcers xliij ped. pr' ped. vj. d. 1416–17 in R. Willis & J. W. Clark Archit. Hist. Univ. Cambr. (1886) II. 442 vj pedum de jambes et j Wawcer xiij^d. 1416–17 in R. Willis & J. W. Clark Archit. Hist. Univ. Cambr. (1886) II. 442 Pro vij^xx. pedibus vocat' sewlys et vaucers xvij^s. β. 1728 E. Chambers Cycl. at Vault The several Voussoirs, or Vault-Stones whereof it [sc. an arch] consists.1739 C. Labelye Short Acct. Piers Westm. Bridge 77 The Coins, or Voussoirs, or Arch-Stones.1808 Norfolk Tour, Norwich 119 The voussoirs of the arch have their joints worked perfectly smooth.1823 P. Nicholson New Pract. Builder 312 The masonry of domes differs from that of arching, in the figure of each voussoir.1853 J. Ruskin Stones of Venice II. iii. 46 The keystone..is of white marble, the lateral voussoirs of purple.1886 E. C. Robins Temple of Solomon (1887) 8 Upon the lowest of these pavements the fallen voussoirs of the arch have been discovered lying. Compounds attributive and in other combinations. ΚΠ 1874 E. H. Knight Amer. Mech. Dict. I. 370/2 A brick made voussoir-shaped is known as a compass-brick. 1886 G. Schumacher Across the Jordan List Illustr. p. xi Voussoir-stones of Arch. 1905 Athenæum 25 Nov. 727/3 The true voussoir arch was extensively used at Pagān. Derivatives ˈvoussoired adj. constructed with voussoirs. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > architecture > arch > [adjective] > types of arch schemed1715 rampant1725 surmounted1728 ox-eyed1736 round-headed1751 full-centred1756 rounded1757 shark-toothed1794 straight1812 spandrelled1813 keyed1822 full centre1837 ogival1841 ogived1845 subarcuated1849 bonnet-headed1850 ogeed1851 uncusped1859 voussoired1875 subordered1898 1875 Encycl. Brit. II. 388/1 A tomb built up in the centre of the excavation,..covered by three stones as struts, over which was a perfectly formed voussoired arch. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1920; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1359
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