10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ZOOPHORIC»
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A Critical Pronouncing Dictionary of the English Language, ...
ZOOPHORIC, 7.iS-o-fi'r-1k, a. 509. In architecture having the flgure of some
animal. ZOOPHORIC COLUMN, zu-iV for-ik kiM-lftm, ». in architecture a statuary
column, or a column which bears or supports the figure of an animal.
ZOOPHOROUS ...
John Walker, Townsend Young, 1859
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A Dictionary of Architecture and Building: Biographical, ...
ZOOPHORIC COLUMN (or PILLAR). A pillar supporting the figure of a beast,
usually symbolical, like that which carries the Lion of S. Mark in the Piazzetta at
Venice, and the similar one in the Piazza Signoria at Verona. Such columns were
set ...
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Illustrated Dictionary of Architecture, Third Edition
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Representation of gods in the form of animals; also, use of animal forms in art or
symbolism. Zoophoric column Zoophoric column Zoophoric column Zoophoric
column ...
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Sparta: The Body Politic
2“ We have excluded from this calculation zoophoric and non-zoophoric
homonyms. But even if they were included, they would not ... stock of personal
names which includes also non zoophoric homonyms. 242 Of the 350 people in
Wathelet's ...
Anton Powell, Stephen Hodkinson, 2010
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Narrative of a Whaling Voyage Round the Globe from the Year ...
plain, with a vulture perched motionless on its summit, had much the appearance
of a highlywrought zoophoric. A second many-sided cactus resembles that last
described, in the form of its stem or leaf, but has a procumbent and diffused ...
Frederick Debell Bennett, 1840
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A new and enlarged Military Dictionary, in French and ...
ZOOPHORIC column is a statuary column; or a column that bears and sup rts the
figure of an animal. ZOPISSA, (zo issa, Fr.) the best sort of pitch, or pitc which is
scraped m? from the sides of ships, and then temred with wax and salt. ZULLUM
...
Charles JAMES (Major.), 1816
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Walker's Pronouncing Dictionary: In which the Accentuation, ...
ty, s. a. description oi' animals [animals Zoology, zo-oi'-6~dzh , :. a treatise on
Zoophoric. zo-6-for'-i :0. applied to a column bearing the figure of an animal
Zoophorus, zo-oi'-6-rris, s. a part with figures of animals between the architrave
and the ...
John Walker, P. Austin Nuttall, 1857
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The Union Dictionary: Containing All that Truly Useful in ...
Johnson. Zoology, zb-6116-jé. s. a treatise concerning living creatures. Zoophyte,
z6'<5-flte. s. certain substances whic partake of the nature both of vegetables and
animals. Zoophoric, zb-6-f6r'ik. a. in architecture, having the ...
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Collot's French-English and English-French Dictionary: ...
supporting animals, zoophoric. ZOOPHYTE, -sm. zoophyte, plant-animal.
ZOOPHYTOLITHE, sm. petrified zoophyte. ZOOPHYTOLOGIE, sf. treatise on
zoophvtos, zoopliytology. ZOOTYPOLITIIE, of. V. ZOOBIORPHITE ZOOTOMIE, sf.
dissection ...
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Phreno-mnemotechnic Dictionary: Being a Philosophical ...
0820— Safeness. * 0821— Sphenoid. * 0824— Souvenir. * 0840 — Zoophorus. *
0841 — Severity, spheroid, severite. * 0842 — Sovereign, suveran, saf- frony. *
0845— Spherule, severely, sa- varly. * 0847 — Zoophoric, spheric ...
Francis Fauvel-Gouraud, 1844
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Q: Why did you add a glossary of architectural terms, from “Aaron's Rod” to “Zoophoric”? KM: I was seeing all these details, and I didn't know the names. «Minneapolis Star Tribune, Nov 13»
