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Faunamorphs & Floramorphs

A Lexicon Drawn from the Natural World

Flying buttress

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Flying buttress

Definition

An architectural arch used to support vaulted ceilings.

Language

English

Type

Faunamorph

Subcategory

Avians

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Modifiers: Adjectives/Adverbs

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