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• clustered column — noun A pier which consists of several columns or shafts clustered together • • • Main Entry: ↑cluster …   Useful english dictionary

• Clustered column — Cluster Clus ter, v. t. To collect into a cluster or clusters; to gather into a bunch or close body. [1913 Webster] Not less the bee would range her cells, . . . The foxglove cluster dappled bells. Tennyson. [1913 Webster] Or from the forest… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Clustered column — Column Col umn, n. [L. columna, fr. columen, culmen, fr. cellere (used only in comp.), akin to E. excel, and prob. to holm. See {Holm}, and cf. {Colonel}.] 1. (Arch.) A kind of pillar; a cylindrical or polygonal support for a roof, ceiling,… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• clustered — adj. 1 growing in or brought into a cluster. 2 Archit. (of pillars, columns, or shafts) several close together, or disposed round or half detached from a pier …   Useful english dictionary

• Gothic architecture — See also: Gothic art The western façade of Reims Cathedral, France …   Wikipedia

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• Paisley —    PAISLEY, a burgh, market town, and ancient parish, in the Upper ward of the county of Renfrew, of which it is the principal place, and the seat of a wide manufacturing district, 7½ miles (W. by S.) from Glasgow, and 50 (W. by S.) from… …   A Topographical dictionary of Scotland

• Rome — • The significance of Rome lies primarily in the fact that it is the city of the pope Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Rome     Rome     † …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Glasgow —    GLASGOW, a city, the seat of a university, and a sea port, having separate jurisdiction, locally in the Lower ward of the county of Lanark, and situated in longitude 4° 15 51 (W.), and latitude 55° 52 10 (N.), 23 miles (E. by S.) from Greenock …   A Topographical dictionary of Scotland

• Old Post Office Building (Washington, D.C.) — Infobox nrhp | name =Old Post Office and Clock Tower nrhp type =nrhp caption = Old Post Office Pavilion, located on Pennsylvania Avenue location= Washington, DC lat degrees = 38 | lat minutes = 53 | lat seconds = 38.32 | lat direction = N long… …   Wikipedia

• Peace Tower — For other uses, see Peace Tower (disambiguation). Coordinates: 45°25′30″N 75°42′00″W / 45.4249°N 75.6999°W / 45.4249; 75.699 …   Wikipedia