Rudimentary dictionary of terms used in architecture [&c.].1850 |
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... equal times : the force of gravity near the earth's surface is of this kind ; it generates a ve- locity of 324 feet in each second of time ; that is , a body , after falling one second , acquires a velocity of 32 feet ; after falling ...
... equal times : the force of gravity near the earth's surface is of this kind ; it generates a ve- locity of 324 feet in each second of time ; that is , a body , after falling one second , acquires a velocity of 32 feet ; after falling ...
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... equal to 640 acres . The acre , in surveying , is divided into 4 roods , and the rood into 4 perches Acrolithes , in sculpture , statues , the extremities of which are formed of stone Acropolis , a building strictly appli- cable to a ...
... equal to 640 acres . The acre , in surveying , is divided into 4 roods , and the rood into 4 perches Acrolithes , in sculpture , statues , the extremities of which are formed of stone Acropolis , a building strictly appli- cable to a ...
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... , the discharging flap or valve should be made larger . The capacity of the condenser should at least be equal to that of the air - pump ; but , when conveni- ence will admit of it , the larger it is 11 AER AIR AIR - PUMP .
... , the discharging flap or valve should be made larger . The capacity of the condenser should at least be equal to that of the air - pump ; but , when conveni- ence will admit of it , the larger it is 11 AER AIR AIR - PUMP .
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... equal angles with two other lines , but in a contrary direc- tion Ante - portico , a term sometimes used to denote an outer porch or vesti- bule ; the propylæum in classic architecture Anterides , buttresses for strengthen- ing walls ...
... equal angles with two other lines , but in a contrary direc- tion Ante - portico , a term sometimes used to denote an outer porch or vesti- bule ; the propylæum in classic architecture Anterides , buttresses for strengthen- ing walls ...
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... equal to 2 feet English Arsenal , a building for naval or mili- tary stores Arsenic , a white metal of a crystal- line appearance , and very brittle . It sublimes out of the air unchanged at 360 ° , but in air it is oxidated , and ...
... equal to 2 feet English Arsenal , a building for naval or mili- tary stores Arsenic , a white metal of a crystal- line appearance , and very brittle . It sublimes out of the air unchanged at 360 ° , but in air it is oxidated , and ...
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ancient angle applied arch architecture architrave Augustine Augustine Henry axis beam Benedictine body boiler bricks buckets building called cast iron centre church Cistercian Cluniac coal colour columns consists construction cubic cubic foot cylinder diameter effect employed entablature equal erected feet fixed foot force frame furnace Gilbertine Gothic architecture gravity heat Henry Henry II heraldry Herefordshire horizontal inch square kind length lime Lincolnshire locomotive engines lower machine measure ment metal mètre modulus of elasticity motion mouldings navigation Northamptonshire ornament painting pigment pipe piston placed plane plate Premonstrant principal proportion pump purpose quantity Roman roof round screw shaft ship ship-building side solid space specific gravity steam engine steel stone style surface temperature temple term thickness tion tube ture tuyère upper valve velocity vertical vessel Vitruvius walls Warwickshire weight wheel wood Yorkshire
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Sida 260 - 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 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 367 - 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 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 420 - 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 284 - Jabal : he was the father of such as dwell in tents, and of such as have cattle.
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 LOHD scatter them abroad upon the face of all the earth.
Sida 400 - Hear us, my lord: thou art a mighty prince among us: in the choice of our sepulchres bury thy dead; none of us shall withhold from thee his sepulchre, but that thou mayest bury thy dead.
Sida 38 - The mercury is sustained in the tube by the pressure of the atmosphere on the surface of the fluid in the cup.
Sida 70 - In Constantinople alone, and the adjacent suburbs, he dedicated twenty-five churches to the honour of Christ, the Virgin, and the saints. Most of these churches were decorated with marble and gold ; and their various situation was skilfully chosen in a populous square or a pleasant grove, on the margin of the sea-shore, or on some lofty eminence which overlooked the continents of Europe and Asia. The...