groining

Definitions

Examples

• The bosses in the groining are yellow and green, as in the capitals.

• A light groining sprang from six stout columns, and hung down in two rich pendants from the centre of the vault.

• The name rang savagely in the groining of the arch, echoed dully in the obscurity in which the fierce struggle went on.

• The groining ribs are well moulded, and the details throughout carefully designed and executed.

• The corbels supporting the groining shafts are very quaintly carved with the story of a knight battling with lions.