Thesaurus: spandrel

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1. n. The irregular triangular space between the curve of an arch and the inclosing right angle; or the space between the outer moldings of two contiguous arches and a horizontal line above them, or another arch above and inclosing them.
2. n. A narrow mat or passe partout for a picture.
3. n. an approximately triangular surface area between two adjacent arches and the horizontal plane above them
4. 1. (Arch.) The irregular triangular space between the curve of an arch and the inclosing right angle; or the space between the outer moldings of two contiguous arches and a horizontal line above them, or another arch above and inclosing them. 2. A narrow mat or passe partout for a picture. [Cant]
5. The irregular triangular space between the curve of an arch andthe inclosing right angle; or the space between the outer moldings oftwo contiguous arches and a horizontal line above them, or anotherarch above and inclosing them.
6. n:100 n. an approximately triangular surface area between two adjacent arches and the horizontal plane above them