Base of an arch
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SOLEBase of an arch
butmentthe base of an architectural arch
butmentsBUTMENT, the base of an architectural arch
SPANExtent of an arch.
PIERSupport of an arch.
SOFFITIntrados of an arch
ALETTEPilasterlike abutment of an arch.
straightest(of an arch) Flat-topped
hancea side of an arch
straighter(of an arch) Flat-topped
JAMBVertical side, as of an arch
EXTRADOSOutside curved surface of an arch.
intradosthe inner curve of an arch
arciformhaving the form of an arch
archwisein the manner of an arch
archedhaving the form of an arch
hancesHANCE, a side of an arch
extradosthe outer curve of an arch
KEYSTONEWedge at the top of an arch
EMBOWBend into the form of an arch.
intradosesINTRADOS, the inner curve of an arch
extradosesEXTRADOS, the outer curve of an arch
anticlinoriuman arch-shaped group of anticlines and synclines
extradosesThe upper or outer curve of an arch
architraveA molding around the exterior of an arch
architravesA molding around the exterior of an arch
intradosesThe lower or inner curve of an arch
anticlinoriumsANTICLINORIUM, an arch-shaped group of anticlines and synclines
archivolta curved moulding on the face of an arch
anticlinoriaANTICLINORIUM, an arch-shaped group of anticlines and synclines
extradosthe exterior curve or surface of an arch or vault
intradosthe interior curve or surface of an arch or vault
archivoltsARCHIVOLT, a curved moulding on the face of an arch
flattest(of the foot) Having an arch that is lower than usual
skewbacka sloping surface against which the end of an arch rests
haunchesThe side of an arch, between the crown and the pier
skewbacksSKEWBACK, a sloping surface against which the end of an arch rests
surbased(of an arch) having a rise of less than half the span
keystonesA central stone at the summit of an arch, locking the whole together
skewbackThe sloping face of the abutment on which an extremity of an arch rests