noun
1. : a pier serving wholly or in part as a buttress
2. : the part of a buttress above the point of thrust
3. : the pier receiving the thrust of a flying buttress
noun
1. : a pier serving wholly or in part as a buttress
2. : the part of a buttress above the point of thrust
3. : the pier receiving the thrust of a flying buttress
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012