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Definition: Inverted arch
Inverted
\In*vert"ed\, a.
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1. Changed to a contrary or counterchanged order; reversed;
characterized by inversion.
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2. (Geol.) Situated apparently in reverse order, as strata
when folded back upon themselves by upheaval.
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Inverted arch (Arch.), an arch placed with crown downward;
-- much used in foundations.
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