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Dictionary of Phrase and Fable—G

Groined Ceiling

One in which the arches are divided or intersected. (Swedish, grena, to divide.)

Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894
Grommet, Gromet, Grumet
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