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      voussoir
      noun
      wedge-shaped stone building block used in constructing an arch or vault
      Roots
      volverevouss- · Latin · to roll, turnorium-oir · French · instrument, thing
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      The word voussoir breaks down into 2 roots of Latin and French origin: vouss, from Latin volvere (“to roll, turn”); and -oir, from French orium (“instrument, thing”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.

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