Sentence example with the word 'voussoir'

voussoir

Definition n. wedge-shaped stone building block used in constructing an arch or vault

Last update: July 29, 2015


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Thick extending over the middle third of the depth of the voussoir joints, the rest of the joints being left open.   [Please select]

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Thus it is always: in attempting to dislodge a single voussoir from the arch of truth, the temple itself is shaken, so cunningly are the stones fitted together.   [Please select]

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