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Definitions of lunettes in various dictionaries:
noun - temporary fortification like a detached bastion
noun - oval or circular opening
noun - a crescent-shaped object
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| Crescent-shaped windows |
| Crescent-shaped outlines |
| Crescent-shaped sculptures |
| Semicircular windows |
| Ornamental crescents |
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| an arched aperture or window, especially one in a domed ceiling. |
| Plural form of lunette. |
| A particular kind of spectacles glasses, consisting of two circles lenses connected by a half-circle bridge over the nose. |
| An arched aperture or window, especially one in a domed ceiling. |
| A fortification with two faces forming a projecting angle, and two flanks. |
| A holder for the consecrated host in a monstrance. |
| A broad, shallow, typically crescent-shaped mound of wind-blown material along the leeward side of a lake or dry lake basin. |
| A ring fixed to a vehicle, by which it can be towed. |
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In architecture, a Lunette (French lunette, "little moon") is a half-moon shaped space, either filled with recessed masonry or void. A lunette is formed when a horizontal cornice transects a round-headed arch at the level of the imposts, where the arch springs. If a door is set within a round-headed arch, the space within the arch above the door, masonry or glass, is a lunette. If the door is a major access, and the lunette above is massive and deeply set, it may be called a tympanum. * The term is usefully employed to describe the section of interior wall between the curves of a vault and its springing line. A system of intersecting vaults produces lunettes on the wall surfaces above a cornice. The lunettes in the structure of the Sistine Chapel inspired Michelangelo to come up with inventive compositions for the spaces. * In neoclassical architecture of Robert Adam and his French contemporaries, like Ange-Jacques Gabriel, a favorite scheme set a series of windows within shallow blind arc |