An acutely pointed Gothic arch, like a lance.
1The lancet arch is seldom seen; the equilateral arch is generally, though not always, used.
2Arrived at the head of the steps we gained an embattled balcony, giving access, by means of a lancet arch, into the keep.
3The aisles were divided from the nave, by lancet arches, springing from clustered columns.
Translations for lancet arch