HyperDic: shouldered_arch

English > 1 sense of the expression shouldered arch:
NOUNartifactshouldered archan arch consisting of a horizontal lintel supported at each end by corbels that project into the aperture
English > shouldered arch: 1 sense > noun 1, artifact
MeaningAn arch consisting of a horizontal lintel supported at each end by corbels that project into the aperture.
Broaderarch(architecture) a masonry construction (usually curved) for spanning an opening and supporting the weight above it
Spanisharco adintelado, arco a nivel

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