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the small plane formed when a sharp edge or arris is cut away, usually at an angle of 45°; hollow chamfer, when the plane is concave; sunk chamfer, when it is recessed.
Chantry
Chapel (of a Priest) ...
(lit. corner-break): Surface formed by cutting off a square edge or corner. Double chamfer: applied to each of two recessed arches. Hollow chamfer: with a concave surface. Sunk chamfer: recessed more deeply into the surface.
 See also: Chamfer, Vault, Church, Stucco, Cement
  
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