10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «AMPHORAL»
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amphoral in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
amphoral and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Studies in Chinese Archaeology
The amphoral kuan have received the greatest attention in decoration. Some of
them are ornamented with grooves and flutings in various designs while a
majority of them carry on both sides of the vessel a pair of symmetrical spirals
which ...
2
Studies in Chinese Ceramics
But the majority of them are somewhat elongated in outline, and closely resemble
the two-handled jar found in Kansu which Dr. J. G. Andersson claims to be the
Greek amphoral type. The decoration of the grey ware is neither rich nor ...
3
The Imperial dictionary, on the basis of Webster's English ...
The amphora is often introduced in architecture as an ornament to sarcophagi, .v
□ Amphoral (am'foral), o. Pertaining to or resembling an amphora. Amphoric (ani
-for'ik), a. In auscultation, emitted from a cavity in the lungs not filled with fluid, ...
John Ogilvie, Charles Annandale,
1882
4
The Imperial Dictionary of the English Language: A Complete ...
Amphoral (sm'foral), a. Pertaining to or resembling an amphora horic (am-for'ik),
a. In auscultation, emitted from a cavity in the lungs not filled with fluid, and so
giving a sound like that produced by blowing into an empty decanter; as, amphon
'c ...
John Ogilvie, Charles Annandale,
1885
5
Harvard journal of Asiatic studies
which Dr. J. G. Andersson claims to be of the Greek amphoral type.1 The
decoration of the grey ware is far from being rich and elaborate. The majority of
them are plain. Most of the kuo and the fu and a few of the lei, the hu, the p'ing,
and the ...
Serge Elisséeff, Charles Sidney Gardner, Harvard-Yenching Institute,
1967
6
Phylogenetic relationships of oryzomine rodents (Muroidea, ...
... interpenetrating on M 1 albigularis SO 0.13 u 1 — 0 anapophyses present on
TL17 34 0.38 A 2 — 3 complex posterolateral palatal pits 90 0.45 A 1 — 2
preputial glands absent 24 Oryzomys levipes + 22 0.17 U 3 -» 1 amphoral
interorbit with ...
7
The Journal of the Bombay Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society
Upon the eastern side, the pillars are in good preservation : they are richly
ornamented, having fluted shafts and amphoral capitals with clustering leaves
pendant at either angle of the abacus. Bands of rosettes, chain-work, and drapery
...
8
The New Practical Builder, and Workman's Companion: ...
Hence, in decoration, Amphoral means shaped like an amphora or vase. \ -
Amulet; in decoration, a figure or character to whic miraculous powers are
supposed to be attached, and which particularly distinguished the bulidings of
Egypt. -.
9
Saber and Song: A Book of Poems
The ecstatic day The rapt ceramic artist turns his clay To some ethereal,
amphoral way Of dream that burns his brain as he his wares, Stands consecrate
forever ; for it shares The immortality which clings to all Supremest things which
hold the ...
William Thornton Whitsett,
1917
10
An English and Chinese standard dictionary: A-L
Exhibited in an amphitheatre, SfliW) pertaining to an amphitheatre,
Amphitheatrically, (arn-fe-the-at'-rik-al- le)adv. VM&igft- Amphora, (am'-fo-ra) n.
An ancient two-handled vessel, ^8$ Amphoral, (am'-fo-ral) a. Resembling an
amphora, IHSB^.