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Sconcheon (gcide) | Sconcheon \Scon"cheon\, n. (Arch.)
A squinch.
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sconcheon (gcide) | Squinch \Squinch\ (skw[i^]nch), n. [Corrupted fr. sconce.]
(Arch.)
A small arch thrown across the corner of a square room to
support a superimposed mass, as where an octagonal spire or
drum rests upon a square tower; -- called also sconce, and
sconcheon.
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sconcheon arch (encz) | sconcheon arch, n: |
Sconcheon (gcide) | Sconcheon \Scon"cheon\, n. (Arch.)
A squinch.
[1913 Webster]Squinch \Squinch\ (skw[i^]nch), n. [Corrupted fr. sconce.]
(Arch.)
A small arch thrown across the corner of a square room to
support a superimposed mass, as where an octagonal spire or
drum rests upon a square tower; -- called also sconce, and
sconcheon.
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sconcheon arch (wn) | sconcheon arch
n 1: an arch that supports part of the wall [syn: {scoinson
arch}, sconcheon arch] |
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