voussoir

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Definitions

noun

One of a series of wedge-shaped bricks or stones forming an arch or vault.

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Synonyms

joggled voissoir voussoiring jack arch cross springer springer summer-stone soldier slatt pisé arch skewback viga stean ashlar swedge

Associated

keystone arches arched stones window windows stone floor above bay side

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