HyperDic: fan_tracery

English > 1 sense of the expression fan tracery:
NOUNartifactfan tracerythe carved tracery on fan vaulting
English > fan tracery: 1 sense > noun 1, artifact
MeaningThe carved tracery on fan vaulting.
Part offan vaultingAn elaborate system of vaulting in which the ribs diverge like fans
BroadertraceryDecoration consisting of an open pattern of interlacing ribs
Spanishtracería de abanicos

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