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cusp. Point made by the intersection of two curved lines or members, e.g. the projecting point between the small arcs or foils in Gothic tracery, or the enrichment on the intrados of a Gothic arch provided by foliation, the curves of which touch the inner edge of the main arch (cusped arch).

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