Hypertext Webster Gateway: "Groined"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Groin \Groin\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Groined}; p. pr. & vb. n.
{Groining}.] (Arch.)
To fashion into groins; to build with groins.

The hand that rounded Peter's dome, And groined the
aisles of Christian Rome, Wrought in a sad sincerity.
--Emerson.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Groined \Groined\, a. (Arch.)
Built with groins; as, a groined ceiling; a groined vault.


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