Rudimentary Dictionary of Terms Used in Architecture, Civil, Architecture, Naval, Building and Construction, Early and Ecclesiastical Art, Engineering, Civil, Engineering, Mechanical, Fine Art, Mining, Surveying, Etc: To which are Added Explanatory Observations on Numerous Subjects Connected with Practical Art and Science, Τόμοι 1-2J. Weale, 1850 - 564 σελίδες |
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... Roman Doric it has an ogee or fillet round the upper edges ; in the Tuscan , a plain fillet and a ca- vetto under it ; in Grecian Ionic it is thinner , with ovolo only ; in Ro- man Ionic , an ogee and ovolo , and fillet above ; in the ...
... Roman Doric it has an ogee or fillet round the upper edges ; in the Tuscan , a plain fillet and a ca- vetto under it ; in Grecian Ionic it is thinner , with ovolo only ; in Ro- man Ionic , an ogee and ovolo , and fillet above ; in the ...
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... Roman measure of length , equal to 120 Roman feet Acute angle , in geometry , less than a right angle , and measured by less than 90 ° , or a quadrant of a circle Acute - angled cone , that in which the opposite sides make an acute at ...
... Roman measure of length , equal to 120 Roman feet Acute angle , in geometry , less than a right angle , and measured by less than 90 ° , or a quadrant of a circle Acute - angled cone , that in which the opposite sides make an acute at ...
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... Roman acre of land Agger , a heap or mound of any kind , formed of stone , wood , or earth Agglutination , the cohesion of bodies Aggregation , in chemistry , the collec- tion of bodies , solid , fluid , or gaseous Agora , a place of ...
... Roman acre of land Agger , a heap or mound of any kind , formed of stone , wood , or earth Agglutination , the cohesion of bodies Aggregation , in chemistry , the collec- tion of bodies , solid , fluid , or gaseous Agora , a place of ...
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... Roman house appropriated to the use of persons playing with dice A - lee , a term used to denote the posi- tion of the helm when it is put in the opposite direction from that in which the wind blows Alembic , in chemistry , a vessel ...
... Roman house appropriated to the use of persons playing with dice A - lee , a term used to denote the posi- tion of the helm when it is put in the opposite direction from that in which the wind blows Alembic , in chemistry , a vessel ...
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... Roman antiquity , a large edifice of an elliptic form , with a series of rising seats or benches disposed around a spacious area , called the arena , in which the combats of gladiators and wild beasts , and other sports , were ex ...
... Roman antiquity , a large edifice of an elliptic form , with a series of rising seats or benches disposed around a spacious area , called the arena , in which the combats of gladiators and wild beasts , and other sports , were ex ...
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Rudimentary Dictionary of Terms Used in Architecture, Civil ..., Τόμοι 1-2 John Weale Πλήρης προβολή - 1850 |
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Σελίδα 248 - For the Lord •will pass through to smite the Egyptians ; and when he seeth the blood upon the lintel, and on the two side posts...
Σελίδα 52 - And they said, Go to, let us build us a city, and a tower, whose top may reach unto heaven ; and let us make us a name, lest we be scattered abroad upon the face of the whole earth.
Σελίδα 28 - The length of the ark shall be three hundred cubits, the breadth of it fifty cubits, and the height of it thirty cubits. A window shalt thou make to the ark, and in a cubit shalt thou finish it above; and the door of the ark shalt thou set in the side thereof; with lower, second, and third stories shalt thou make it.
Σελίδα 34 - Therefore is the name of it called Babel ; because the Lord did there confound the language of all the earth : and from thence did the Lord scatter them abroad upon the face of all the earth.
Σελίδα 15 - And Noah builded an altar unto the LORD ; and took of every clean beast, and of every clean fowl, and offered burnt offerings on the altar.
Σελίδα 355 - The manner of the carriage is by laying rails of timber from the colliery down to the river, exactly straight and parallel; and bulky carts are made with four rowlets fitting these rails ; whereby the carriage is so easy that one horse will draw down four or five chaldron of coals, and is an immense benefit to the coal merchants.
Σελίδα 325 - And it came to pass, as her soul was in departing, (for she died) that she called his name Ben-oni: but his father called him Benjamin.
Σελίδα 117 - A cubit was originally the distance from the elbow to the extremity of the middle finger ; which is the fourth part of a wellproportioned man's stature.
Σελίδα 408 - A sphere is a solid bounded by a curved surface, every point of which is equally distant from a point within called the center.
Σελίδα 272 - Jabal : he was the father of such as dwell in tents, and of such as have cattle.