Definition of cross vault
: a vault formed by the intersection of two or more simple vaults
— called also cross vaulting
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“Cross vault.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cross%20vault. Accessed 23 Sep. 2021.
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The first known use of cross vault was in 1850
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