Archivolt
Pronunciation : Ar"chi*volt
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [F. archivolte, fr. It. archivolto; pref. archi- + volto vault, arch. See Vault.] (Arch.) (a) The architectural member surrounding the curved opening of an arch, corresponding to the architrave in the case of a square opening. (b) More commonly, the moldi
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913