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Definition of Groined
1. a. Built with groins; as, a groined ceiling; a groined vault.
Definition of Groined
1. Verb. (past of groin) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Groined
1. groin [v] - See also: groin
Lexicographical Neighbors of Groined
Literary usage of Groined
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Gothic Architecture in England: An Analysis of the Origin & Development of by Francis Bond (1906)
"Object of Vaulting—Roman groined Vaults—Romanesque groined Vaults—groined Vaults
in Crypts—groined Vaults in Aisles—High groined Vaults. ..."
2. Stereotomy by Arthur Willard French, Howard Chapin Ives (1902)
"THE groined ARCH. 118. Both of these arches are compound, being formed by ...
The groined arch is formed by removing that part of each cylinder which lies ..."
3. The American Vignola by William Robert Ware, Vignola (1906)
"This angle is salient in the groined Arch, and is called the Groin. In the
Cloistered Arch it retreats, forming a reentering angle, and may be called a ..."
4. Stereotomy by Arthur Willard French, Howard Chapin Ives (1902)
"groined ARCH. THE 118. Both of these arches are compound, being formed by ...
The groined arch is formed by removing that part of each cylinder which lies ..."
5. Stereotomy: Problems in Stone Cutting. In Four Classes. I. Plane-sided by Samuel Edward Warren (1875)
"The groined and cloistered, or elbow arch. ... The portion A'C'DC"A" thus forms
one quarter of a right- angled groined arch; while B'C'DC"B" forms one ..."
6. Theory of Steel-concrete Arches and of Vaulted Structures by William Cain (1901)
"groined and cloistered arches are formed by the intersection of two ... The groined
arch is formed by removing those portions of each cylinder which lie ..."
7. Water Filtration Works by James Hillhouse Fuertes (1901)
"groined arches (Fig. 7, 8 and 9), springing from the tops of columns, are generally
used for covering filter-beds, because of the ease with which they may ..."
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