designslinger - Word of the Week: tracery


[tracery (1927) St. Ita Catholic Church, Chicago /Image & Artwork: designslinger]

tracery [TREY-suh-rey] n. ornamental, curvilinear, openwork shapes of stone or wood creating a pattern within the uppermost part of a Gothic window, or a panel, screen or opening of similar character.
Posted by designslinger at 5/19/2010 2:40 AM
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