Crossword-Solution: INTRADOS
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Intrados | n. | The interior curve of an arch; esp., the inner or lower curved face of the whole body of voussoirs taken together. See Extrados. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| INTRADOS | anagram | ORISTAND, TRIANDOS |
We have 11 clues for the answer “INTRADOS”
| Clue | Answers |
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| ARCH, inner curve of | 1 answer |
| INTERIOR curve (archit.) | 1 answer |
| Inner curve of a vault | 1 answer |
| Inner curve of an arch | 1 answer |
| inner curve or surface of an arch or vault | 1 answer |
| interior curve | 1 answer |
| CURVE of arch | 2 answers |
| ARCH, part of | 12 answers |
| ARCH, principal term connected with any form of | 12 answers |
| ARCH, type of | 35 answers |
| ARCHITECTURAL arch, type of | 35 answers |
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Sentences with INTRADOS (5)
The silk curtains, she was sure, were hanging over the arch; for she remembered distinctly having noticed a large and very beautiful golden butterfly which had fluttered in from the terrace, and was flitting over the glowing folds that fell from the carved intrados to the marble floor.
Lincoln Cathedral] Norman arches resemble the doorways in having sub-arches recessed within an outer arch, the intrados often being decorated with mouldings such as the zigzag or the lozenge.
With their pommels cunningly affixed so that their points touched and interlaced, yet swung free, they lined the piers of the arch from base to span and all the graceful sweep of the intrados, a curtain of shimmering, trembling steel, barring the way to the Mystery beyond.
For instance, a soft clay arch of larger dimensions, under the condition described early in this paper, would undoubtedly stand if the rods supporting the intrados of the arch were keyed back to washers covering a sufficiently large area.
Pressures due to the widening of mines beyond the limits of safety must not be taken as a controversion of this statement, as all arches have limits of safety, more especially if the useless material below the theoretical intrados is only partly supported, or is allowed to be suspended from the natural arch.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: WSJ.
Used 1 time in crossword archives (1999).