vault rib
21Lierne (vault) — Plan of lierne vault Ely Choir, (liernes are shaded black) …
22Transverse rib — A Transverse rib (Fr. arc doubleau ) is the term in architecture given to the rib of a rib vault which is carried across the nave, dividing the same into bays. Although as a rule it was sunk in the barrel vault of the Thermae , it is found… …
23ribbed vault — noun vault that resembles a groined vault but has ribbed arches • Hypernyms: ↑vault * * * noun : a vault in which solid ribs carry the vaulted surface * * * Archit. a vault supported by or decorated with diagonal ribs. Also called rib vault. * *… …
24Ridge-Rib — ♦ Longitudinal rib at the crown of a vault going the complete length of the vault. (Martindale, Andrew. Gothic Art, 269) …
25Vaulting Rib — a diagonal arched rib which supports the cell of a vault ♦ Arch supporting vault, arch or raised moulding on groin. (Wood, Margaret. The English Medieval House, 415) Related terms: Vaulting …
26cross-rib — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun Etymology: cross (III) : an arch supporting and strengthening a vault * * * crossˈ rib noun An arch supporting a vault • • • Main Entry: ↑cross …
27Sexpartite vault — Sexpartite vault, in architecture, is a rib vault divided into six bays by two diagonal ribs and three transerse ribs. [cite book first=Francis D.K. last= Ching year= 1995 title= A Visual Dictionary of Architecture edition= publisher=John Wiley… …
28ribbed vault — Archit. a vault supported by or decorated with diagonal ribs. Also called rib vault. * * * …
29Ridge Rib — stone rib running longitudinally or tranversely at the top of a vault …
30ridge rib — noun : a rib marking the ridge of a vault …
