BASKET-HANDLE ARCH


Meaning of BASKET-HANDLE ARCH in English

/bas"kit han'dl, bah"skit-/ , Archit.

an arch having a symmetrical form drawn from an odd number of radii in excess of one, which increase in length from the springing toward the center. See illus. under arch .

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .