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Definition of Lierne rib
1. Noun. (architecture) In Gothic vaulting, any rib which does not spring from the impost and is not a ridge rib, but passes from one boss or intersection of the principal ribs to another. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
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1. Noun. (architecture) In Gothic vaulting, any rib which does not spring from the impost and is not a ridge rib, but passes from one boss or intersection of the principal ribs to another. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com