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, Volym 1–2J. Weale, 1850 - 564 sidor |
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... Similarly , with the latter class , objections may be raised with regard to subjects merely mechanical ; and it is therefore earnestly to be desired that each may be disposed to indulge the predilections of the other as to.
... Similarly , with the latter class , objections may be raised with regard to subjects merely mechanical ; and it is therefore earnestly to be desired that each may be disposed to indulge the predilections of the other as to.
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... raised platform Ambulatio , walks , or places of exer- cise , according to Vitruvius , adja- cent to theatres Ambulatory , a cloister , gallery , or alley Ammonia , in chemistry , a compound of hydrogen and azote , which can only be ...
... raised platform Ambulatio , walks , or places of exer- cise , according to Vitruvius , adja- cent to theatres Ambulatory , a cloister , gallery , or alley Ammonia , in chemistry , a compound of hydrogen and azote , which can only be ...
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... raised at the entrance of a dock : in naval architecture , a piece of curved timber fixed behind the lower part of the stern of a ship Apsis , the east end of a church or chancel ; sometimes applied to a canopy over an altar ; also to a ...
... raised at the entrance of a dock : in naval architecture , a piece of curved timber fixed behind the lower part of the stern of a ship Apsis , the east end of a church or chancel ; sometimes applied to a canopy over an altar ; also to a ...
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... raised or turned upon a mould , called the centering , in form of the arc of a curve , and serving as the inward support of some superstruc- ture . Sir Henry Wotton says , " An arch is nothing but a narrow or contracted vault ; and a ...
... raised or turned upon a mould , called the centering , in form of the arc of a curve , and serving as the inward support of some superstruc- ture . Sir Henry Wotton says , " An arch is nothing but a narrow or contracted vault ; and a ...
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... raised to commemorate some great achievement Archæology , the study of ancient art , but more particularly that of ... raising stones to the upper part of a building Archimedean screw , a machine in- vented by Archimedes for raising ...
... raised to commemorate some great achievement Archæology , the study of ancient art , but more particularly that of ... raising stones to the upper part of a building Archimedean screw , a machine in- vented by Archimedes for raising ...
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Rudimentary Dictionary of Terms Used in Architecture: Civil, Architecture ... John Weale Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - 1859 |
Rudimentary Dictionary of Terms Used in Architecture, Civil ..., Volym 1–2 John Weale Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - 1850 |
Rudimentary Dictionary of Terms Used in Architecture, Civil, Architecture ... John Weale Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - 1860 |
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Sida 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...
Sida 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.
Sida 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.
Sida 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.
Sida 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.
Sida 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.
Sida 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.
Sida 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.
Sida 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.
Sida 272 - Jabal : he was the father of such as dwell in tents, and of such as have cattle.