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• Vault, Literne — ♦ Vault with short intermediate ribs not rising from the springing. (Wood, Margaret. The English Medieval House, 415) Related terms: Literne Vault, Vault, Barrel, Vault, Groined, Vault, Fan, Vaulting, Vault, Quadripartite, Vault, Ribbed, Vault,… …   Medieval glossary

• vault — vb *jump, leap, spring, bound Analogous words: surmount (see CONQUER): mount, ascend, *rise, soar vault n jump, leap, spring, bound (see under JUMP vb) Analogous words: surmounting (see CONQUER): rising, mounting, ascending, soaring (see …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

• Vault (architecture) — A Vault (French. voute, Italian. volta, German. Gewölbe, Polish. sklepienie , Spanish. bóveda ) is an architectural term for an arched form used to provide a space with a ceiling or roof. url=http://concise.britannica.com/ebc/article… …   Wikipedia

• vault — Synonyms and related words: Caelus, Fort Knox, Highland fling, air, anabasis, and jump, apse, arcade, arcature, arch, arched roof, archives, archway, armory, arsenal, ascend, ascension, ascent, attic, azure, bank, barrow, basement, bay, beehive… …   Moby Thesaurus

• rising — Synonyms and related words: Brownian movement, abruptness, abscess, acclinate, acclivitous, acclivity, advance, anabasis, anabatic, angular motion, aposteme, apparition, appearance, appearing, arising, ascendant, ascending, ascension, ascensional …   Moby Thesaurus

• vault — vɔːlt n. arch, dome; room with an arch or a dome; secure room for storing money or valuables; underground burial chamber; pole vaulting v. leap up or over (especially with the help of the hands or a vaulting pole); rising up suddenly (as to… …   English contemporary dictionary

• vault·ing — /ˈvɑːltıŋ/ adj, always used before a noun literary : rising or reaching very high usually used in the phrase vaulting ambition He was a man of vaulting ambition. [=he was an extremely ambitious man] …   Useful english dictionary

• Rampant vault — Rampant Ramp ant (r[a^]mp ant), a. [F., p. pr. of ramper to creep. See {Ramp}, v.] 1. Ramping; leaping; springing; rearing upon the hind legs; hence, raging; furious. [1913 Webster] The fierce lion in his kind Which goeth rampant after his prey.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Deep Rising — Promotional film poster Directed by Stephen Sommers Produced by Joh …   Wikipedia

• annular vault — noun : a vault rising from two walls that are circular in plan (as above the walls of an ambulatory) …   Useful english dictionary

• Western architecture — Introduction       history of Western architecture from prehistoric Mediterranean cultures to the present.       The history of Western architecture is marked by a series of new solutions to structural problems. During the period from the… …   Universalium