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Definition of Skeen arch
1. Noun. An arch whose height is less than half its width.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Skeen Arch
Literary usage of Skeen arch
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Tracts on Mathematical and Philosophical Subjects: Comprising Among Numerous by Charles Hutton (1812)
"... a semicircular arch, is half the circle ; a scheme or skeen arch, is a segment
less than the semicircle ; and arches of the third and fourth point, ..."
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