arch+over
51Arch, Relieving — ♦ Often rough, placed in the wall over an opening to relieve it of superincumbent weight. (Wood, Margaret. The English Medieval House, 409) …
52arch bar — noun : a bar of arched shape: as a. : a curved bar in a window sash b. : an iron bar arching over an ashpit …
53arch·bish·op·ric — /ɑɚʧˈbıʃəprık/ noun, pl rics [count] : the rank of an archbishop or the area over which an archbishop has authority …
54Discharging arch — Discharge Dis*charge , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Discharged}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Discharging}.] [OE. deschargen, dischargen, OF. deschargier, F. d[ e]charger; pref. des (L. dis) + chargier, F. charger. See {Charge}.] 1. To relieve of a charge, load, or… …
55To spring an arch — Spring Spring (spr[i^]ng), v. t. 1. To cause to spring up; to start or rouse, as game; to cause to rise from the earth, or from a covert; as, to spring a pheasant. [1913 Webster] 2. To produce or disclose suddenly or unexpectedly; as, to spring a …
56Camber arch — Camber Cam ber, n. [Of. cambre bent, curved; akin to F. cambrer to vault, to bend, fr. L. camerare to arch over, fr. camera vault, arch. See {Chamber}, and cf. {Camerate}.] 1. (Shipbuilding) An upward convexity of a deck or other surface; as, she …
57o|ver|arch — «OH vuhr AHRCH», transitive verb. 1. to arch over; span with or like an arch: »The street was overarched by elm trees. 2. to curve like an arch …
58hang over — Synonyms and related words: approach, arch over, await, be imminent, be in store, beetle, bestraddle, bestride, brew, bridge, come on, confront, draw near, draw nigh, draw on, extend over, face, forthcome, gather, hang out, hover, imbricate,… …
59proscenium arch — noun the arch over the opening in the proscenium wall • Hypernyms: ↑arch • Part Holonyms: ↑proscenium, ↑proscenium wall …
60Rear Arch — ♦ Internal arch over door or window opening. (Wood, Margaret. The English Medieval House, 414) Related terms: Rear Vault …
