tracery

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Among them are working drawings that prescribe the profile of every block of stone, each keyed to its exact place in the building, whether gable, tracery or buttress.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 18, 2026

Yet, his exquisite graphite drawing positions a viewer behind an iron railing decorated with the elegant tracery of the king’s monogram.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 14, 2023

Clues in the remaining buildings reveal it had corner turrets and a great hall accessed via an impressive doorway and illuminated by tracery windows.

From BBC • May 1, 2022

Nor were its sets especially assertive: Buckingham Palace and other locations were thinly suggested by some electric bulb tracery.

From New York Times • Dec. 30, 2021

A tracery of snow lay on the fields and in the yard, but it was not true winter yet.

From "Lyddie" by Katherine Paterson