A village and civil parish in the Metropolitan Borough of Leeds, West Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE4346).

(anatomy) the more posterior of the two ridges of soft tissue at the back of the mouth on each side that curves downward from the uvula to the side of the pharynx forming a recess for the palatine tonsil as it diverges from the palatoglossal arch and that is composed of part of the palatopharyngeus with its covering of mucous membrane

(anatomy) the more anterior of the two ridges of soft tissue at the back of the mouth on each side that curves downward from the uvula to the side of the base of the tongue forming a recess for the palatine tonsil as it diverges from the palatopharyngeal arch and that is composed of part of the palatoglossus with its covering of mucous membrane

A form of arch that does not carry any vertical load, but is provided solely to supply outward horizontal forces, to resist an inwards compression. They are used across cuttings, to avoid them collapsing inwards.

(anatomy) Synonym of aortic arch.

Alternative spelling of archfiend

plural of arch-chief

Alternative form of archchief

Alternative form of archcommander

plural of arch-leader