voussoir / vuˈswɑr /

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voussoir 的定义

n. 名词 noun

Architecture.

  1. any of the pieces, in the shape of a truncated wedge, that form an arch or vault.

更多voussoir例句

  1. Each voussoir was a cast-iron framed piece two feet long and five feet in depth, and these were bolted together.
  2. Stone blocks in the shape of a voussoir (fig. 14) may be used instead.
  3. Each block or voussoir should be cut to fit exactly in its appointed place, the joints being made as fine as possible.