traceried

American  

[trey-suh-reed] / ˈtreɪ sə rid /

adjective

1. ornamented or decorated with tracery.

---

Other Word Forms

• untraceried adjective

Etymology

Origin of traceried

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

Example Sentences

The small and narrow windows of churches of the twelfth and early thirteenth centuries gave way to the broad mullioned and traceried windows of fully developed Gothic work.

From The Ground Plan of the English Parish Church by Thompson, A. Hamilton (Alexander Hamilton)

The triforium is elegantly traceried, and is the most worthy and artistic detail to be seen in the whole structure.

From The Cathedrals of Southern France by Mansfield, M. F. (Milburg Francisco)

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)

The triforium east of the crossing has only four arches, with much later traceried work above.

From Cathedrals of Spain by John A.

In the attic in front of a tremendous traceried cusp, with openings blocked by masonry, the ornamentation runs completely riot.

From Cathedrals of Spain by John A.