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Gothic arch

–noun
a pointed arch, esp. one having only two centers and equal radii.


Origin:
1730–40
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Gothic arch  
n.  A pointed arch, especially one with a jointed apex.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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