SPANDREL

n.

2 definitions — Webster’s Dictionary (1828)


1.
n.

The irregular triangular space between the curve of an arch and the inclosing right angle; or the space between the outer moldings of two contiguous arches and a horizontal line above them, or another arch above and inclosing them.

2.
n.

A narrow mat or passe partout for a picture. [Cant]


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