pointed arch in English
noun
1
an arch with a pointed crown, characteristic of Gothic architecture.
Salisbury cathedral, begun about 1220, is perhaps the finest example of the style, which is characterized by pointed arches , narrow lancet windows, and generally taller and architecturally lighter buildings.
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1. The east wing with its adjoining Fire Service Tower (Feuerwehrturm), whose pointed arch, ground floor arcades reflect the shape of the gable, were not added until 1936.