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Lierne

UK
/ˈlaɪə.nə/
US
/ˈlaɪər.n/
ru

Translation lierne into russian

lierne
Noun
raiting
UK
/ˈlaɪə.nə/
US
/ˈlaɪər.n/
The lierne is a decorative rib in a vault.
Лиерн - это декоративное ребро в своде.

Definitions

lierne
Noun
raiting
UK
/ˈlaɪə.nə/
US
/ˈlaɪər.n/
A lierne is a type of rib in Gothic vaulting that does not spring from the main springers or the wall, but instead connects other ribs.
The intricate design of the cathedral's ceiling was enhanced by the use of liernes, which added complexity to the vaulting.