barrel vault in English
noun
1
a vault forming a half cylinder.
The entrance in the north facade of the barrel vault is over an open, hard paved, elliptical piazza.
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1. 13 It has a fine room with a barrel vault.
2. 16 The hall was covered by an intersecting barrel vault and was divided into three bays.
3. 18 The naos has a painted barrel vault and the pro-naos a flat-timber roof.
4. 29 Inside, the crossing piers are cut back and a wooden barrel vault extends across all four arms of the cross.