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lancet arch =
A sharply pointed two-
centered arch whose centers of
curvature are much farther
apart than the with of the arch;
an
acute arch.
leaf and dart =
In Greek architecture,
a pattern of alterna-
tive conventionalized
deltoid and lanceolate
leaves, applied to
cyma reversa.
Lombard style =
Northern
Italian
pre-
Romanesque architecture
in the 7
th
and 8
th
cent.,
during
the
rule
of
Lombards, based on Early
Christian and Roman
forms.
mansard roof =
A roof having a
double slope on all
four sides, the
lower slope being
much
steeper.
(USA) same as
gambrel roof.
marquee, marquise =
A
permanent
roof-like
shelter over an entrance
to a building.
Leaf and dart
Lombard style
mansard roof
marquee