LACUNARIA

LACUNAR

coffer, caisson, lacunar

(noun) an ornamental sunken panel in a ceiling or dome

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Noun

lacunaria pl (plural only)

(architecture) sunken panels; coffers

Source: Wiktionary


LACUNAR

La*cu"nal, La*cu"nar, a.

Definition: Pertaining to, or having, lacunæ; as, a lacunar circulation.

La*cu"nar, n.; pl. E. Lacunars, L. Lacunaria. Etym: [L.] (Arch.) (a) The ceiling or under surface of any part, especially when it consists of compartments, sunk or hollowed without spaces or bands between the panels. Gwilt (b) One of the sunken panels in such a ceiling.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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