单词 | dome-spire |
释义 | > as lemmasdome-spire C1. attributive and in other combinations, as dome-case, dome-cover, dome-face, dome-form, dome-head, dome-span, dome-spire, dome-theatre, dome-top, dome-vaulting; dome-like, dome-shaped adjs. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > architecture > arch > [adjective] > dome or cupola coupled1615 cupolated1645 cupola'd1673 domic1823 dome-shaped1832 domy1833 domical1846 domed1855 domal1928 1797 College: a Satire 6 Science trailed her pall Through the dome-theatre and spacious hall. 1809 A. Henry Trav. & Adventures Canada 128 Its [the beaver's] house has an arched dome-like roof. 1813 J. M. Good et al. Pantologia (at cited word) Dome-vaulting..is lighter than any that can cover the same area. 1832 G. R. Porter Treat. Manuf. Porcelain & Glass 60 The dome-shaped roof. 1849 J. Weale Rudim. Dict. Terms Archit. ii. 149/2 Dome Cover, in locomotive engines, the brass or copper cover which encloses the dome, to prevent the radiation of heat. 1863–72 H. Watts Dict. Chem. II. 147 When trimetric crystals are bounded only by prismatic and dome-faces. 1895 N. Story-Maskelyne Crystallogr. §328 Dome-forms with the general symbol (0kl). < as lemmas |
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