lacunar in English
adjective
1
of or relating to a lacuna.
Patients with diabetes are probably more prone to irreversible rather than reversible ischaemic brain damage, and small lacunar infarcts are common.
noun
1
a vault or ceiling consisting of recessed panels.
The recurrence of blind arches placed on half columns, with inner lacunars surmounted by arcades resting on columns, is linked by corbels to the wall facing.
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1. The sunken panels were sometimes also called caissons, or lacunaria, and a Coffered ceiling might be referred to as lacunar.
2. Bacchantem ut ducat ventosa per equora cymbam, et regat ut placida carbasa fluxa manu, ecce micat subita robustum luce lacunar, 120 pervolat auratas ignea fiamma trabes; visa est interea radiantibus undique flammis mox cum celesti candida prole parens