What does surbasement mean?
Surbasement means (architecture) The trait of any arch or vault that describes a portion of an ellipse.
Surbasement
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Surbasement is a noun meaning (architecture) The trait of any arch or vault that describes a portion of an ellipse.
Meaning
(architecture) The trait of any arch or vault that describes a portion of an ellipse.
Word Forms
- surbasements
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include groin, groin vault, hemisacrum, basculation, sursumversion, sacrarium.
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