noun
- a series of arches supported by columns, especially as an architectural feature
Usage: architecture
Examples
- The cathedral’s beautiful arcading runs along the entire length of the nave.
- Medieval churches often featured elaborate stone arcading on their facades.
- The architect incorporated decorative arcading into the building’s design.
- Visitors admired the intricate arcading that surrounded the monastery’s courtyard.
- The restoration project focused on repairing the damaged arcading.
- Gothic arcading typically features pointed arches rather than rounded ones.