Definition of Trumeaux

1. trumeau [n] - See also: trumeau

Lexicographical Neighbors of Trumeaux

trugging-house
trugging-houses
trugs
truing
truism
truismatic
truisms
truistic
trulls
trully
truly
truly yours
trumeau
trumeaus
trumeaux (current term)
trummerfeld scurvy zone
trump
trump card
trump cards
trump out
trump up
trumped
trumped-up
trumped-up(a)
trumperies
trumpery
trumpet
trumpet-wood
trumpet arch

Literary usage of Trumeaux

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. History of Friedrich II, of Prussia: Called Frederick the Great by Thomas Carlyle (1900)
"... wall-mirrors between each pair of windows are twelve feet high, and their piers (trumeaux) are of massive silver; in front of each mirror, ..."

2. Gothic Architecture in England: An Analysis of the Origin & Development of by Francis Bond (1905)
"... In France the trumeaux of great numbers of these doorways were removed in the eighteenth century ; probably because they were serious obstructions, ..."

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