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English
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Etymology
Unadapted borrowing from French arc-boutant.
Noun
arc-boutant (plural arc-boutants)
- (architecture) Synonym of flying buttress
Translations
French
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Pronunciation
Noun
arc-boutant m (plural arcs-boutants)
- (architecture) flying buttress
Descendants
Participle
arc-boutant
- present participle of arc-bouter
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