traceried

American  

[trey-suh-reed] / ˈtreɪ sə rid /

adjective

1. ornamented or decorated with tracery.

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Other Word Forms

• untraceried
  adjective

Etymology

Origin of traceried

First recorded in 1835–45; tracery + -ed ³

Example Sentences

Like Leverington, it has a specially fine octagonal font, richly traceried, and carved with emblems of the Passion and with the arms of the See of Ely.

From Highways and Byways in Cambridge and Ely by Conybeare, Edward

It has seven pointed and traceried arches in front and two at the side, a Madonna and Child decorates the south-west angle, and coats of arms are between the windows of the upper story.

From The Shores of the Adriatic The Austrian Side, The Küstenlande, Istria, and Dalmatia by Jackson, F. Hamilton (Frederick Hamilton)

It projects 8 feet into the garth, and is entered from the cloister alley by eight tall arches with glazed traceried openings above.

From Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Gloucester [2nd ed.] A Description of Its Fabric and A Brief History of the Espicopal See by Massé, H. J. L. J. (Henri Jean Louis Joseph)

Hence the two traceried windows lower than the rest, and to the right of the spectator, may be conveniently distinguished as the “Eastern Windows.”

From The Stones of Venice, Volume II (of 3), by Ruskin, John

The richly traceried veining of gilt iron-work, which separated the court from the garden, was actually covered with belts, swords, bayonets, and horse gear, in every stage and process of cleaning.

From Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume 1, No. 4, September, 1850 by Various