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nounSynonym of flying buttress.
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- Frencharc-boutant
- Englisharc boutant
Borrowed from French arc-boutant.
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arc boutant. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/arc%20boutant
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“arc boutant.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/arc%20boutant. Accessed November 4, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “arc boutant,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/arc%20boutant.
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