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crocketed

/ˈkrɒk.ɪ.tɪd/

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adjective

C2formalcommonart/ˈkrɒk.ɪ.tɪd/

An adjective used in architecture to describe something adorned with crockets, which are small, decorative, leaf-shaped projections typically found on spires, pinnacles, or gables in Gothic style.

  • 🇷🇺Прилагательное, используемое в архитектуре для описания чего-либо, украшенного краббами — небольшими декоративными листообразными выступами, которые обычно встречаются на шпилях, пинаклях или фронтонах в готическом стиле.
  1. Decorated with crockets C2 formal art

    Describes a gable, spire, or architectural element that is adorned with crockets, which are small, decorative, leaf-shaped or curved ornaments.

    • The cathedral's spire was beautifully crocketed with intricate stone foliage.
    • The architect designed a crocketed gable for the medieval-style chapel.
    • Crocketed pinnacles are a distinctive feature of Gothic architecture.

    🇷🇺Украшенный краббами