1. having a narrow pointed arch shape, especially in Gothic architecture
Usage: architectural
2. shaped like a lancet; narrow and tapering to a point

Examples

• The cathedral featured beautiful lanceted windows.
• Gothic churches are known for their lanceted arches.
• The lanceted leaves of the willow tree swayed in the breeze.
• Medieval architects favored the lanceted style for its elegance.
• The lanceted doorway created a dramatic entrance.
• Each lanceted opening was filled with colorful stained glass.