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An arched masonry structure supporting and forming a ceiling, whether freestanding or forming part of a larger building.

Any arched ceiling or roof.

Anything resembling such a downward-facing concave structure, particularly the sky and caves.

The space covered by an arched roof, particularly underground rooms and church crypts.

To build as, or cover with a vault.

An act of vaulting, formerly by deer; a leap or jump.

An event or performance involving a vaulting horse.

To jump or leap over.

Example: The fugitive vaulted over the fence to escape.

A turning; a time (chiefly used in phrases signifying that the part is to be repeated).

A volte

A turning point or point of change in a poem, most commonly a sonnet.