HyperDic: scoinson_arch

English > 1 sense of the expression *scoinson arch*:
NOUN	artifact	scoinson arch, sconcheon arch	an arch that supports part of the wall

English > *scoinson arch*: 1 sense > noun 1, artifact
Meaning	An arch that supports part of the wall.
Synonym	sconcheon arch
Broader	arch	(architecture) a masonry construction (usually curved) for spanning an opening and supporting the weight above it