- In architecture, a
vault (French voûte, from
Italian volta) is a self-supporting
arched form,
usually of
stone or brick,
serving to
cover a
space with...
- plot
lines centered on
romantic ideas, such as how true love is able to
surmount all obstacles. The
basic plot of a
romantic comedy is that two characters...
- Arms of the
diocese of Canterbury: Azure, an
episcopal staff in pale or
surmounted by a pall
proper edged and
fringed of the
second charged with four crosses...
-
representing the many
ancient landmarks of the county. The
shield is
surmounted by a
beech tree,
representing the
Chiltern Forest that once
covered almost...
- with a
white label and an
inescutcheon of the Prin****lity of Wales,
surmounted by the heir apparent's crown, and with the
motto Ich dien (German: [ɪç...
- well as four
silver maple leaves,
beneath crossed sword and baton, all
surmounted by St. Edward's Crown, worn on the
shoulder straps of the
Service Dress...
- "lean" "lean" or "leans":
slight advantage "likely": significant, but
surmountable,
advantage "safe" or "solid": near-certain
chance of
victory Below is...
-
specific content or
applications without cost, has
offered opportunities to
surmount economic hurdles but has also been
accused by its
critics as
creating a...
- "lean" "lean" or "leans":
slight advantage "likely": significant, but
surmountable,
advantage "safe" or "solid": near-certain
chance of
victory Below is...
- second-floor
pediments are flat. A
lunette fanlight and a
sculpted floral festoon surmount the entrance. The
roofline is
hidden by a
balustraded parapet. The three-level...
