severy

noun
sev·​ery | \ ˈsev(ə)rē\
plural -es

Definition of severy

: a section or compartment of a vaulted roof especially : a bay of a Gothic vaulted ceiling

History and Etymology for severy

Middle English severie, from Middle French civoire, ciboire ciborium, severy, from Medieval Latin ciborium

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