Associations to the word «Voussoir»

Wiktionary

VOUSSOIR, noun. (architecture) One of a series of wedge-shaped bricks forming an arch or vault.

Dictionary definition

VOUSSOIR, noun. Wedge-shaped stone building block used in constructing an arch or vault.

Wise words

We should have a great fewer disputes in the world if words were taken for what they are, the signs of our ideas only, and not for things themselves.
John Locke