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Camerate :: Camerate (v. i.) To build in the form of a vault; to arch over.

Leap :: Leap (v. i.) To spring clear of the ground, with the feet; to jump; to vault; as, a man leaps over a fence, or leaps upon a horse..

Fornix :: Fornix (n.) An arch or fold; as, the fornix, or vault, of the cranium; the fornix, or reflection, of the conjuctiva..

Boss :: Boss (n.) A projecting ornament placed at the intersection of the ribs of ceilings, whether vaulted or flat, and in other situations..

Azure :: Azure (n.) The blue vault above; the unclouded sky.

Supercelestial :: Supercelestial (a.) Situated above the firmament, or great vault of heaven..

Vaulted :: Vaulted (a.) Covered with an arch, or vault..

Concave :: Concave (a.) Hollow and curved or rounded; vaulted; -- said of the interior of a curved surface or line, as of the curve of the of the inner surface of an eggshell, in opposition to convex; as, a concave mirror; the concave arch of the sky..

Lierne Rib :: Lierne rib () In Gothic vaulting, any rib which does not spring from the impost and is not a ridge rib, but passes from one boss or intersection of the principal ribs to another..

Cell :: Cell (n.) The space between the ribs of a vaulted roof.

Groined :: Groined (a.) Built with groins; as, a groined ceiling; a groined vault..

Cameration :: Cameration (n.) A vaulting or arching over.

Ridge :: Ridge (n.) The intersection of two surface forming a salient angle, especially the angle at the top between the opposite slopes or sides of a roof or a vault..

Vault :: Vault (n.) The bound or leap of a horse; a curvet.

Groin :: Groin (n.) The surface formed by two such vaults.

Tracer/y :: Tracer/y (n.) A similar decoration in some styles of vaulting, the ribs of the vault giving off the minor bars of which the tracery is composed..

Acrobat :: Acrobat (n.) One who practices rope dancing, high vaulting, or other daring gymnastic feats..

Vault :: Vault (n.) The canopy of heaven; the sky.

Vaulted :: Vaulted (imp. & p. p.) of Vaul.

Cradle :: Cradle (n.) The ribbing for vaulted ceilings and arches intended to be covered with plaster.

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