vbl. sb. [f. ARCADE v. + -ING1.] concr. Architectural ornament consisting of arcades (see ARCADE sb. 3).
1849. Freeman, Archit., 190. Towers … enriched with arcading.
1861. Beresf. Hope, Eng. Cathedr. 19th C., vi. 221. The back spaces of the arcading may be diapered in relief, tinted or stencilled.
