Usually means: Arch that redistributes weight above.
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General (7 matching dictionaries)
  1. relieving arch: Merriam-Webster
  2. relieving arch: Wordnik
  3. relieving arch: Wiktionary
  4. Relieving arch, relieving arch: Dictionary.com
  5. Relieving arch: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  6. relieving arch: FreeDictionary.org
  7. Relieving arch: TheFreeDictionary.com

Art (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. RELIEVING ARCH: The Britannia Lexicon (Middle Ages Glossary)
  2. relieving arch: Glossary of Medieval Art and Architecture

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Construction Term Glossary (No longer online)

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. relieving arch: Encyclopedia

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Relieving arch: Castle Terms

Tech (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. relieving arch: Glossary of Medieval Architecture
  2. Urban Conservation Glossary (No longer online)

Definitions from Wiktionary (relieving arch)

noun:  (architecture) An arch in a wall to relieve the part below it from a superincumbent weight.

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