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rowlock arch

 
Sci-Tech Dictionary: rowlock arch
 
(′rō′läk ′ärch)

(architecture) An arch in which wedge-shaped blocks are arranged in concentric rings.


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An arch wherein the bricks or small voussoirs are arranged in separate concentric rings.

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