Arcading

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. Construction or decoration by means of arcades, as in Romanesque and Gothic architecture, where arcading is a common adornment and also increases the rigidity of the walls.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. An arrangement of arcades.
  • Word Usage
    "The arcading is a nineteenth-century imitation of Norman work; the pavement is glaringly modern."
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