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Vault
Webster's Dictionary
or (1):
(n.) An arched apartment; especially, a subterranean room, use for storing articles, for a prison, for interment, or the like; a cell; a cellar.
(2):
(n.) The bound or leap of a horse; a curvet.
(3):
(n.) An arched structure of masonry, forming a ceiling or canopy.
(4):
(n.) A leap by aid of the hands, or of a pole, springboard, or the like.
(5):
(n.) The canopy of heaven; the sky.
(6):
(v. t.) To form with a vault, or to cover with a vault; to give the shape of an arch to; to arch; as, vault a roof; to vault a passage to a court.
(7):
(v. i.) To leap over; esp., to leap over by aid of the hands or a pole; as, to vault a fence.
(8):
(n.) To leap; to bound; to jump; to spring.
(9):
(n.) A leap or bound.
(10):
(n.) To exhibit feats of tumbling or leaping; to tumble.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Vault'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/v/vault.html. 1828.
