lacunar
Architecture.
a coffered vault, ceiling, or soffit.
Origin of lacunar
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How to use lacunar in a sentence
This should be termed lacunar tonsillitis, as suggested by Wagner.
Non ebur neque aureum / Mea renidet in domo 20 lacunar—In my dwelling no ivory gleams, nor fretted roof covered with gold.
There are engravings of them in a work called lacunar Strevelinense.
Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Volume V (of 10) | John Gibson LockhartIn many instances the parenchymatous inflammation is a direct extension of the lacunar inflammation.
The deposit in follicular or lacunar tonsillitis or angina is pulpy and not membraniform.
British Dictionary definitions for lacunar
/ (ləˈkjuːnə) /
Also called: lequear a ceiling, soffit, or vault having coffers
another name for coffer (def. 3)
of, relating to, or containing a lacuna or lacunas
Origin of lacunar
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