Thesaurus.com
Thesaurus / tracery
FEEDBACK

tracery

See definition of tracery on Dictionary.com

How to use tracery in a sentence

The windows are ornamented by tracery, and the façade is enriched by a free use of carving.
SHOWELL'S DICTIONARY OF BIRMINGHAMTHOMAS T. HARMAN AND WALTER SHOWELL
"Nothing," answered the Andalusian, his dreamy eye wandering over the marble tracery on the wall above.
GOD WILLS IT!WILLIAM STEARNS DAVIS
It was good to rest quietly and look upward into the dark tracery far overhead.
GOD WILLS IT!WILLIAM STEARNS DAVIS
Through the tracery of the lattice came the warm breeze, bearing the narcotic scent of those tropic gardens.
GOD WILLS IT!WILLIAM STEARNS DAVIS
In the starlight he could only see the tracery of the forest of palms, and here and there, ghost-like, a white dress flitting.
GOD WILLS IT!WILLIAM STEARNS DAVIS
The south aisle shows development of window tracery, and the gradual steps taken towards uniting single lights under one arch.
BELL'S CATHEDRALS: THE CATHEDRAL CHURCH OF CARLISLEC. KING ELEY
Eastward of the stalls the choir was formerly separated from the aisles by screens of elaborate tracery work.
BELL'S CATHEDRALS: THE CATHEDRAL CHURCH OF CARLISLEC. KING ELEY
The windows of the Clerestory have very rich mouldings, and also afford fine examples of flowing tracery.
BELL'S CATHEDRALS: THE CATHEDRAL CHURCH OF CARLISLEC. KING ELEY
It is the transitional link between the lancet and tracery systems.
BELL'S CATHEDRALS: THE CATHEDRAL CHURCH OF CARLISLEC. KING ELEY
Across the north transept from the upper capitals is a depressed arch of stone with Perpendicular tracery.
BELL'S CATHEDRALS: THE CATHEDRAL CHURCH OF CARLISLEC. KING ELEY
SYNONYM OF THE DAY
OCTOBER 26, 1985
Choose the synonym for future
capacitor

WORDS RELATED TO TRACERY

  • cloth
  • fabric
  • lace
  • lacework
  • lattice
  • netting
  • network
  • openwork
  • reticulum
  • screen
  • tracery
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.