A continued arch, or an arched roof. Vaults are of various kinds, circular, elliptical, single, double, cross, diagonal, Gothic.

Acellar. To banish rats that haunt our vault.

A cave or cavern. The silent vaults of death, unknown to light.

A repository for the dead.

In the manege, the leap or a horse.

To arch; to form with a vault; or to cover with a vault; as, to vault a passage to a court.

To leap; to bound; to jump; to spring. Vaulting ambition, which o’erleaps itself - . Leaning on his lance, he vaulted on a tree. Lucan vaulted upon Pegasus with all the heat and intrepidity of youth.

To tumble; to exhibit feats of tumbling or leaping.