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The exterior curve of an arch; esp., the upper curved face of the whole body of voussoirs. See Intrados.
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The convex curve of a masonry arch. The upper surface of the voussoirs when in position.
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The outside line of an Arch
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Outer curve of an arch with a structural or purely decorative function (* arch).
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The curve which bounds the upper edge of the arch.
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the outer convex side of an arch.
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Outer curve of the voussoirs of an arch, normally concentric with the intrados. Also applies to the upper surface of an arch or vault where visible.
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The exterior curve that bounds the upper extremities of the arch.
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The outer exposed curve of an arch; defines the lower arc of a spandrel.
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The outer portion of an arch.
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The exterior curve in an arch or vault.
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The curved upper or outer surface of n arch
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