lanceted

[ lan-si-tid, lahn- ]

adjective

1. having lancet-headed openings.

lanceted

/ ˈlɑːnsɪtɪd /

adjective

1. architect having one or more lancet arches or windows

Word History and Origins

Origin of lanceted¹

First recorded in 1850–55; lancet + -ed ³

Example Sentences

This step is exemplified by a large double-lanceted window just west of the north transept door in Amiens Cathedral.

From Project Gutenberg

In addition to this great embrasure, the choir is lighted by seven ample three-lanceted windows on each side.

From Project Gutenberg

On either side of this large window are smaller two-lanceted ones containing figures in canopy.

From Project Gutenberg