- lofty arch
- высокий свод (стопы)
English-Russian dictionary of leather and footwear industry. проф., д-р техн. наук Г. Арбузов, к.т.н. А. Михайлова, И. Качко, к-т. фил.н. Я. Смирницкая.
English-Russian dictionary of leather and footwear industry. проф., д-р техн. наук Г. Арбузов, к.т.н. А. Михайлова, И. Качко, к-т. фил.н. Я. Смирницкая.
triumphal arch — noun a monumental archway; usually they are built to commemorate some notable victory • Hypernyms: ↑arch, ↑memorial, ↑monument * * * noun 1. : a monumental structure pierced by at least one lofty and typically arched passageway and usually… … Useful english dictionary
Aberdeen — ABERDEEN, a city, and sea port town, the seat of a university, the capital of the county of Aberdeen, and the metropolis of the North of Scotland, 109 miles (N. N. E.) from Edinburgh, and 425 (N. by W.) from London; containing, with parts of… … A Topographical dictionary of Scotland
Sassanid architecture — refers to the Parthian style of architecture in Iranian architecture that reached a peak in its development during the Sassanid era. In many ways the Sassanid dynastic period (224 651 CE) witnessed the highest achievement of Persian civilization … Wikipedia
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Staffa — STAFFA, an island, in the parish of Kilninian, district of Mull, county of Argyll. This small island, which is one of the Hebrides or Western Isles, derives its name, of Scandinavian origin, from the columnar formation of the rocks upon its… … A Topographical dictionary of Scotland
Jame' Mosque of Borujerd — The Jāmé Mosque of Borujerd (مسجد جامع بروجرد masjed jāme or masjed jom a in formal Persian and maččed jomma namely Friday Mosque in Borujerdi Dialect) is the oldest mosque in Zagros area and western Iran. This beautiful mosque is located in the… … Wikipedia
Hawton — is an English civil parish of some 70 inhabitants. It is situated to the south of Newark on Trent in Nottinghamshire, near the River Devon. It played an important part in the English Civil War as a Roundhead encampment against the Royalist… … Wikipedia
Kildalton — KILDALTON, a parish, in Islay district, county of Argyll, 14 miles (E. by S.) from Bowmore; containing, with Port Ellen and the late quoad sacra district of Oa, 3315 inhabitants, of whom 904 are in the village of Port Ellen. This parish, which … A Topographical dictionary of Scotland
abandon all hope ye who enter here — Meaning Origin The supposed inscription at the entrance to Hell. From Dante s Divine Comedy. The translation into English by H.F.Cary is the origin for this English phrase, although he gave it as the less commonly used All hope abandon ye who… … Meaning and origin of phrases
Edinburgh — EDINBURGH, a city, the seat of a university, and the metropolis of the kingdom of Scotland, situated in longitude 3° 10 30 (W.), and latitude 55° 57 29 (N.), about a mile (S. by W.) from Leith, 40 miles (S.S.W.) from Dundee, 42 (E. by N.) from … A Topographical dictionary of Scotland
Gothic Architecture — • History of the style Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Gothic Architecture Gothic Architecture † … Catholic encyclopedia