tas-de-charge

noun

The lower courses of ribs of a Gothic vault, laid horizontally and bonded into the wall, forming a solid mass.

OriginFrench tas-de-charge →
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Meanings

noun
  1. architectureThe lower courses of ribs of a Gothic vault, laid horizontally and bonded into the wall, forming a solid mass.

Origin

  1. Frenchtas-de-charge
  2. Englishtas-de-charge

From French tas-de-charge.

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tas-de-charge. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tas-de-charge

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Chicago

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