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FAN TRACERY
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
The carved tracery on fan vaulting
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("fan tracery" is a kind of...):
tracery (decoration consisting of an open pattern of interlacing ribs)
Holonyms ("fan tracery" is a part of...):
fan vaulting (an elaborate system of vaulting in which the ribs diverge like fans)