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From this reading THE SIMPLEST MOLDING.--In Fig. 185 we show a molding of the most elementary character known, being simply in the form of a band (A) placed below the cap.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading THE SIMPLEST MOLDING.--In Fig. 185 we show a molding of the most elementary character known, being simply in the form of a band (A) placed below the cap.
make an addition (to); join or combine or unite with others; increase the quality, quantity, size or scope of
From this reading Such a molding gives to the article on which it is placed three distinct lines, C, D and E. If you stop to consider you will note that the molding, while it may add to the strength of the article, is primarily of service because the lines and surfaces produce shadows, and therefore become valuable in an artistic sense.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading THE BASIS OF MOLDINGS.--Suppose we take the base type of moldings, and see how simple they are and then, by using these forms, try to build up or ornament some article of furniture, as an example of their utility.
analyzeverbUS /ˈænəlaɪz/
consider in detail and subject to an analysis in order to discover essential features or meaning
From this reading If you analyze the lines used you will be surprised to learn how few are the designs which go to make up the wonderful columns, spires, minarets and domes which are represented in the various types of architecture.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading MOLDINGS, WITH PRACTICAL ILLUSTRATIONS IN EMBELLISHING WORK MOLDINGS.--The use of moldings was early resorted to by the nations of antiquity, and we marvel to-day at many of the beautiful designs which the Ph[oe]necians, the Greeks and the Romans produced.
antiquitynounUS /ænˈtɪkwəti/
the historic period preceding the Middle Ages in Europe
From this reading MOLDINGS, WITH PRACTICAL ILLUSTRATIONS IN EMBELLISHING WORK MOLDINGS.--The use of moldings was early resorted to by the nations of antiquity, and we marvel to-day at many of the beautiful designs which the Ph[oe]necians, the Greeks and the Romans produced.
architecturenounUS /ˈɑːrkətektʃər/
an architectural product or work
From this reading If you analyze the lines used you will be surprised to learn how few are the designs which go to make up the wonderful columns, spires, minarets and domes which are represented in the various types of architecture.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading If you analyze the lines used you will be surprised to learn how few are the designs which go to make up the wonderful columns, spires, minarets and domes which are represented in the various types of architecture.
nonfictional prose forming an independent part of a publication
From this reading THE BASIS OF MOLDINGS.--Suppose we take the base type of moldings, and see how simple they are and then, by using these forms, try to build up or ornament some article of furniture, as an example of their utility.
artisticadjectiveUS /ɑːrˈtɪstɪk/
relating to or characteristic of art or artists
From this reading Such a molding gives to the article on which it is placed three distinct lines, C, D and E. If you stop to consider you will note that the molding, while it may add to the strength of the article, is primarily of service because the lines and surfaces produce shadows, and therefore become valuable in an artistic sense.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading THE BASIS OF MOLDINGS.--Suppose we take the base type of moldings, and see how simple they are and then, by using these forms, try to build up or ornament some article of furniture, as an example of their utility.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading MOLDINGS, WITH PRACTICAL ILLUSTRATIONS IN EMBELLISHING WORK MOLDINGS.--The use of moldings was early resorted to by the nations of antiquity, and we marvel to-day at many of the beautiful designs which the Ph[oe]necians, the Greeks and the Romans produced.
an unofficial association of people or groups
From this reading THE SIMPLEST MOLDING.--In Fig. 185 we show a molding of the most elementary character known, being simply in the form of a band (A) placed below the cap.
installation from which a military force initiates operations
From this reading THE BASIS OF MOLDINGS.--Suppose we take the base type of moldings, and see how simple they are and then, by using these forms, try to build up or ornament some article of furniture, as an example of their utility.
BASISnounUS /ˈbeɪsəs/
a relation that provides the foundation for something
From this reading THE BASIS OF MOLDINGS.--Suppose we take the base type of moldings, and see how simple they are and then, by using these forms, try to build up or ornament some article of furniture, as an example of their utility.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading If you analyze the lines used you will be surprised to learn how few are the designs which go to make up the wonderful columns, spires, minarets and domes which are represented in the various types of architecture.
delighting the senses or exciting intellectual or emotional admiration
From this reading MOLDINGS, WITH PRACTICAL ILLUSTRATIONS IN EMBELLISHING WORK MOLDINGS.--The use of moldings was early resorted to by the nations of antiquity, and we marvel to-day at many of the beautiful designs which the Ph[oe]necians, the Greeks and the Romans produced.
for the reason that
From this reading Such a molding gives to the article on which it is placed three distinct lines, C, D and E. If you stop to consider you will note that the molding, while it may add to the strength of the article, is primarily of service because the lines and surfaces produce shadows, and therefore become valuable in an artistic sense.
enter or assume a certain state or condition
From this reading Such a molding gives to the article on which it is placed three distinct lines, C, D and E. If you stop to consider you will note that the molding, while it may add to the strength of the article, is primarily of service because the lines and surfaces produce shadows, and therefore become valuable in an artistic sense.
beingauxiliary verbUS /ˈbiːɪŋ/
the -ing form of “be”
From this reading THE SIMPLEST MOLDING.--In Fig. 185 we show a molding of the most elementary character known, being simply in the form of a band (A) placed below the cap.
belowprepositionUS /bɪˈloʊ/
at or to a lower level than something
From this reading THE SIMPLEST MOLDING.--In Fig. 185 we show a molding of the most elementary character known, being simply in the form of a band (A) placed below the cap.
make by combining materials and parts
From this reading THE BASIS OF MOLDINGS.--Suppose we take the base type of moldings, and see how simple they are and then, by using these forms, try to build up or ornament some article of furniture, as an example of their utility.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading MOLDINGS, WITH PRACTICAL ILLUSTRATIONS IN EMBELLISHING WORK MOLDINGS.--The use of moldings was early resorted to by the nations of antiquity, and we marvel to-day at many of the beautiful designs which the Ph[oe]necians, the Greeks and the Romans produced.
a degree on the centigrade scale of temperature
From this reading Such a molding gives to the article on which it is placed three distinct lines, C, D and E. If you stop to consider you will note that the molding, while it may add to the strength of the article, is primarily of service because the lines and surfaces produce shadows, and therefore become valuable in an artistic sense.
a tight-fitting headdress
From this reading THE SIMPLEST MOLDING.--In Fig. 185 we show a molding of the most elementary character known, being simply in the form of a band (A) placed below the cap.
an imaginary person represented in a work of fiction (play or film or story)
From this reading THE SIMPLEST MOLDING.--In Fig. 185 we show a molding of the most elementary character known, being simply in the form of a band (A) placed below the cap.
columnsnounUS /ˈkɑːləmz/
plural of “column” — a line of units following one after another
From this reading If you analyze the lines used you will be surprised to learn how few are the designs which go to make up the wonderful columns, spires, minarets and domes which are represented in the various types of architecture.
deem to be
From this reading Such a molding gives to the article on which it is placed three distinct lines, C, D and E. If you stop to consider you will note that the molding, while it may add to the strength of the article, is primarily of service because the lines and surfaces produce shadows, and therefore become valuable in an artistic sense.
a fat-soluble vitamin that prevents rickets
From this reading Such a molding gives to the article on which it is placed three distinct lines, C, D and E. If you stop to consider you will note that the molding, while it may add to the strength of the article, is primarily of service because the lines and surfaces produce shadows, and therefore become valuable in an artistic sense.
designsnounUS /dɪˈzaɪnz/
plural of “design” — the act of working out the form of something (as by making a sketch or outline or plan)
From this reading MOLDINGS, WITH PRACTICAL ILLUSTRATIONS IN EMBELLISHING WORK MOLDINGS.--The use of moldings was early resorted to by the nations of antiquity, and we marvel to-day at many of the beautiful designs which the Ph[oe]necians, the Greeks and the Romans produced.
distinctadjectiveUS /dɪˈstɪŋkt/
(often followed by “from”) not alike; different in nature or quality
From this reading Such a molding gives to the article on which it is placed three distinct lines, C, D and E. If you stop to consider you will note that the molding, while it may add to the strength of the article, is primarily of service because the lines and surfaces produce shadows, and therefore become valuable in an artistic sense.
domesnounUS /doʊmz/
plural of “dome” — a concave shape whose distinguishing characteristic is that the concavity faces downward
From this reading If you analyze the lines used you will be surprised to learn how few are the designs which go to make up the wonderful columns, spires, minarets and domes which are represented in the various types of architecture.
a fat-soluble vitamin that is essential for normal reproduction; an important antioxidant that neutralizes free radicals in the body
From this reading Such a molding gives to the article on which it is placed three distinct lines, C, D and E. If you stop to consider you will note that the molding, while it may add to the strength of the article, is primarily of service because the lines and surfaces produce shadows, and therefore become valuable in an artistic sense.
earlyadjectiveUS /ˈɜːrli/
at or near the beginning of a period of time or course of events or before the usual or expected time
From this reading MOLDINGS, WITH PRACTICAL ILLUSTRATIONS IN EMBELLISHING WORK MOLDINGS.--The use of moldings was early resorted to by the nations of antiquity, and we marvel to-day at many of the beautiful designs which the Ph[oe]necians, the Greeks and the Romans produced.
elementaryadjectiveUS /ˌeləˈmentri/
easy and not involved or complicated
From this reading THE SIMPLEST MOLDING.--In Fig. 185 we show a molding of the most elementary character known, being simply in the form of a band (A) placed below the cap.
EMBELLISHINGverbUS /emˈbelɪʃɪŋ/
-ing form of “embellish” — add details to
From this reading MOLDINGS, WITH PRACTICAL ILLUSTRATIONS IN EMBELLISHING WORK MOLDINGS.--The use of moldings was early resorted to by the nations of antiquity, and we marvel to-day at many of the beautiful designs which the Ph[oe]necians, the Greeks and the Romans produced.
an item of information that is typical of a class or group
From this reading THE BASIS OF MOLDINGS.--Suppose we take the base type of moldings, and see how simple they are and then, by using these forms, try to build up or ornament some article of furniture, as an example of their utility.
a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by “a”; a small but indefinite number
From this reading If you analyze the lines used you will be surprised to learn how few are the designs which go to make up the wonderful columns, spires, minarets and domes which are represented in the various types of architecture.
FignounUS /fɪɡ/
a diagram or picture illustrating textual material
From this reading THE SIMPLEST MOLDING.--In Fig. 185 we show a molding of the most elementary character known, being simply in the form of a band (A) placed below the cap.
the phonological or orthographic sound or appearance of a word that can be used to describe or identify something
From this reading THE SIMPLEST MOLDING.--In Fig. 185 we show a molding of the most elementary character known, being simply in the form of a band (A) placed below the cap.
plural of “form” — the phonological or orthographic sound or appearance of a word that can be used to describe or identify something
From this reading THE BASIS OF MOLDINGS.--Suppose we take the base type of moldings, and see how simple they are and then, by using these forms, try to build up or ornament some article of furniture, as an example of their utility.
furnishings that make a room or other area ready for occupancy
From this reading THE BASIS OF MOLDINGS.--Suppose we take the base type of moldings, and see how simple they are and then, by using these forms, try to build up or ornament some article of furniture, as an example of their utility.
plural of “give” — the elasticity of something that can be stretched and returns to its original length
From this reading Such a molding gives to the article on which it is placed three distinct lines, C, D and E. If you stop to consider you will note that the molding, while it may add to the strength of the article, is primarily of service because the lines and surfaces produce shadows, and therefore become valuable in an artistic sense.
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading If you analyze the lines used you will be surprised to learn how few are the designs which go to make up the wonderful columns, spires, minarets and domes which are represented in the various types of architecture.
GreeksnounUS /ɡriːks/
plural of “greek” — the Hellenic branch of the Indo-European family of languages
From this reading MOLDINGS, WITH PRACTICAL ILLUSTRATIONS IN EMBELLISHING WORK MOLDINGS.--The use of moldings was early resorted to by the nations of antiquity, and we marvel to-day at many of the beautiful designs which the Ph[oe]necians, the Greeks and the Romans produced.
how
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From this reading If you analyze the lines used you will be surprised to learn how few are the designs which go to make up the wonderful columns, spires, minarets and domes which are represented in the various types of architecture.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading If you analyze the lines used you will be surprised to learn how few are the designs which go to make up the wonderful columns, spires, minarets and domes which are represented in the various types of architecture.
ILLUSTRATIONSnounUS /ˌɪləˈstreɪʃənz/
plural of “illustration” — artwork that helps make something clear or attractive
From this reading MOLDINGS, WITH PRACTICAL ILLUSTRATIONS IN EMBELLISHING WORK MOLDINGS.--The use of moldings was early resorted to by the nations of antiquity, and we marvel to-day at many of the beautiful designs which the Ph[oe]necians, the Greeks and the Romans produced.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading MOLDINGS, WITH PRACTICAL ILLUSTRATIONS IN EMBELLISHING WORK MOLDINGS.--The use of moldings was early resorted to by the nations of antiquity, and we marvel to-day at many of the beautiful designs which the Ph[oe]necians, the Greeks and the Romans produced.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Such a molding gives to the article on which it is placed three distinct lines, C, D and E. If you stop to consider you will note that the molding, while it may add to the strength of the article, is primarily of service because the lines and surfaces produce shadows, and therefore become valuable in an artistic sense.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Such a molding gives to the article on which it is placed three distinct lines, C, D and E. If you stop to consider you will note that the molding, while it may add to the strength of the article, is primarily of service because the lines and surfaces produce shadows, and therefore become valuable in an artistic sense.
apprehended with certainty
From this reading THE SIMPLEST MOLDING.--In Fig. 185 we show a molding of the most elementary character known, being simply in the form of a band (A) placed below the cap.
gain knowledge or skills
From this reading If you analyze the lines used you will be surprised to learn how few are the designs which go to make up the wonderful columns, spires, minarets and domes which are represented in the various types of architecture.
plural of “line” — a formation of people or things one beside another
From this reading If you analyze the lines used you will be surprised to learn how few are the designs which go to make up the wonderful columns, spires, minarets and domes which are represented in the various types of architecture.
engage in
From this reading If you analyze the lines used you will be surprised to learn how few are the designs which go to make up the wonderful columns, spires, minarets and domes which are represented in the various types of architecture.
a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by “as” or “too” or “so” or “that”; amounting to a large but indefinite number
From this reading MOLDINGS, WITH PRACTICAL ILLUSTRATIONS IN EMBELLISHING WORK MOLDINGS.--The use of moldings was early resorted to by the nations of antiquity, and we marvel to-day at many of the beautiful designs which the Ph[oe]necians, the Greeks and the Romans produced.
marvelverbUS /ˈmɑːrvəl/
be amazed at
From this reading MOLDINGS, WITH PRACTICAL ILLUSTRATIONS IN EMBELLISHING WORK MOLDINGS.--The use of moldings was early resorted to by the nations of antiquity, and we marvel to-day at many of the beautiful designs which the Ph[oe]necians, the Greeks and the Romans produced.
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading Such a molding gives to the article on which it is placed three distinct lines, C, D and E. If you stop to consider you will note that the molding, while it may add to the strength of the article, is primarily of service because the lines and surfaces produce shadows, and therefore become valuable in an artistic sense.
minaretsnounUS /ˌmɪnərˈets/
plural of “minaret” — slender tower with balconies
From this reading If you analyze the lines used you will be surprised to learn how few are the designs which go to make up the wonderful columns, spires, minarets and domes which are represented in the various types of architecture.
MOLDINGnounUS /ˈmoʊldɪŋ/
the act of creating something by casting it in a mold
From this reading THE SIMPLEST MOLDING.--In Fig. 185 we show a molding of the most elementary character known, being simply in the form of a band (A) placed below the cap.
MOLDINGSnounUS /ˈmoʊldɪŋz/
plural of “molding” — the act of creating something by casting it in a mold
From this reading MOLDINGS, WITH PRACTICAL ILLUSTRATIONS IN EMBELLISHING WORK MOLDINGS.--The use of moldings was early resorted to by the nations of antiquity, and we marvel to-day at many of the beautiful designs which the Ph[oe]necians, the Greeks and the Romans produced.
used to form the superlative
From this reading THE SIMPLEST MOLDING.--In Fig. 185 we show a molding of the most elementary character known, being simply in the form of a band (A) placed below the cap.
nationsnounUS /ˈneɪʃənz/
plural of “nation” — a politically organized body of people under a single government
From this reading MOLDINGS, WITH PRACTICAL ILLUSTRATIONS IN EMBELLISHING WORK MOLDINGS.--The use of moldings was early resorted to by the nations of antiquity, and we marvel to-day at many of the beautiful designs which the Ph[oe]necians, the Greeks and the Romans produced.
necians
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From this reading MOLDINGS, WITH PRACTICAL ILLUSTRATIONS IN EMBELLISHING WORK MOLDINGS.--The use of moldings was early resorted to by the nations of antiquity, and we marvel to-day at many of the beautiful designs which the Ph[oe]necians, the Greeks and the Romans produced.
a brief written record
From this reading Such a molding gives to the article on which it is placed three distinct lines, C, D and E. If you stop to consider you will note that the molding, while it may add to the strength of the article, is primarily of service because the lines and surfaces produce shadows, and therefore become valuable in an artistic sense.
oe
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From this reading MOLDINGS, WITH PRACTICAL ILLUSTRATIONS IN EMBELLISHING WORK MOLDINGS.--The use of moldings was early resorted to by the nations of antiquity, and we marvel to-day at many of the beautiful designs which the Ph[oe]necians, the Greeks and the Romans produced.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading MOLDINGS, WITH PRACTICAL ILLUSTRATIONS IN EMBELLISHING WORK MOLDINGS.--The use of moldings was early resorted to by the nations of antiquity, and we marvel to-day at many of the beautiful designs which the Ph[oe]necians, the Greeks and the Romans produced.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Such a molding gives to the article on which it is placed three distinct lines, C, D and E. If you stop to consider you will note that the molding, while it may add to the strength of the article, is primarily of service because the lines and surfaces produce shadows, and therefore become valuable in an artistic sense.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading THE BASIS OF MOLDINGS.--Suppose we take the base type of moldings, and see how simple they are and then, by using these forms, try to build up or ornament some article of furniture, as an example of their utility.
ornamentverbUS /ˈɔːrnəmənt/
make more attractive by adding ornament, colour, etc.
From this reading THE BASIS OF MOLDINGS.--Suppose we take the base type of moldings, and see how simple they are and then, by using these forms, try to build up or ornament some article of furniture, as an example of their utility.
PhnounUS /ˈpiːˈeɪtʃ/
(from potential of Hydrogen) the logarithm of the reciprocal of hydrogen-ion concentration in gram atoms per liter
From this reading MOLDINGS, WITH PRACTICAL ILLUSTRATIONS IN EMBELLISHING WORK MOLDINGS.--The use of moldings was early resorted to by the nations of antiquity, and we marvel to-day at many of the beautiful designs which the Ph[oe]necians, the Greeks and the Romans produced.
situated in a particular spot or position
From this reading THE SIMPLEST MOLDING.--In Fig. 185 we show a molding of the most elementary character known, being simply in the form of a band (A) placed below the cap.
concerned with actual use or practice
From this reading MOLDINGS, WITH PRACTICAL ILLUSTRATIONS IN EMBELLISHING WORK MOLDINGS.--The use of moldings was early resorted to by the nations of antiquity, and we marvel to-day at many of the beautiful designs which the Ph[oe]necians, the Greeks and the Romans produced.
primarilyadverbUS /praɪˈmerəli/
for the most part
From this reading Such a molding gives to the article on which it is placed three distinct lines, C, D and E. If you stop to consider you will note that the molding, while it may add to the strength of the article, is primarily of service because the lines and surfaces produce shadows, and therefore become valuable in an artistic sense.
bring forth or yield
From this reading Such a molding gives to the article on which it is placed three distinct lines, C, D and E. If you stop to consider you will note that the molding, while it may add to the strength of the article, is primarily of service because the lines and surfaces produce shadows, and therefore become valuable in an artistic sense.
past form of “produce” — bring forth or yield
From this reading MOLDINGS, WITH PRACTICAL ILLUSTRATIONS IN EMBELLISHING WORK MOLDINGS.--The use of moldings was early resorted to by the nations of antiquity, and we marvel to-day at many of the beautiful designs which the Ph[oe]necians, the Greeks and the Romans produced.
represented accurately or precisely
From this reading If you analyze the lines used you will be surprised to learn how few are the designs which go to make up the wonderful columns, spires, minarets and domes which are represented in the various types of architecture.
resortedverbUS /rɪˈzɔːrtɪd/
past form of “resort” — have recourse to
From this reading MOLDINGS, WITH PRACTICAL ILLUSTRATIONS IN EMBELLISHING WORK MOLDINGS.--The use of moldings was early resorted to by the nations of antiquity, and we marvel to-day at many of the beautiful designs which the Ph[oe]necians, the Greeks and the Romans produced.
RomansnounUS /ˈroʊmənz/
a New Testament book containing an exposition of the doctrines of Saint Paul; written in AD 58
From this reading MOLDINGS, WITH PRACTICAL ILLUSTRATIONS IN EMBELLISHING WORK MOLDINGS.--The use of moldings was early resorted to by the nations of antiquity, and we marvel to-day at many of the beautiful designs which the Ph[oe]necians, the Greeks and the Romans produced.
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading THE BASIS OF MOLDINGS.--Suppose we take the base type of moldings, and see how simple they are and then, by using these forms, try to build up or ornament some article of furniture, as an example of their utility.
a general conscious awareness
From this reading Such a molding gives to the article on which it is placed three distinct lines, C, D and E. If you stop to consider you will note that the molding, while it may add to the strength of the article, is primarily of service because the lines and surfaces produce shadows, and therefore become valuable in an artistic sense.
work done by one person or group that benefits another
From this reading Such a molding gives to the article on which it is placed three distinct lines, C, D and E. If you stop to consider you will note that the molding, while it may add to the strength of the article, is primarily of service because the lines and surfaces produce shadows, and therefore become valuable in an artistic sense.
plural of “shadow” — shade within clear boundaries
From this reading Such a molding gives to the article on which it is placed three distinct lines, C, D and E. If you stop to consider you will note that the molding, while it may add to the strength of the article, is primarily of service because the lines and surfaces produce shadows, and therefore become valuable in an artistic sense.
give an exhibition of to an interested audience
From this reading THE SIMPLEST MOLDING.--In Fig. 185 we show a molding of the most elementary character known, being simply in the form of a band (A) placed below the cap.
having few parts; not complex or complicated or involved
From this reading THE BASIS OF MOLDINGS.--Suppose we take the base type of moldings, and see how simple they are and then, by using these forms, try to build up or ornament some article of furniture, as an example of their utility.
SIMPLESTadjectiveUS /ˈsɪmpləst/
superlative of “simple” — having few parts; not complex or complicated or involved
From this reading THE SIMPLEST MOLDING.--In Fig. 185 we show a molding of the most elementary character known, being simply in the form of a band (A) placed below the cap.
and nothing more
From this reading THE SIMPLEST MOLDING.--In Fig. 185 we show a molding of the most elementary character known, being simply in the form of a band (A) placed below the cap.
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading THE BASIS OF MOLDINGS.--Suppose we take the base type of moldings, and see how simple they are and then, by using these forms, try to build up or ornament some article of furniture, as an example of their utility.
spiresnounUS /spaɪrz/
plural of “spire” — a tall tower that forms the superstructure of a building (usually a church or temple) and that tapers to a point at the top
From this reading If you analyze the lines used you will be surprised to learn how few are the designs which go to make up the wonderful columns, spires, minarets and domes which are represented in the various types of architecture.
come to a halt, stop moving
From this reading Such a molding gives to the article on which it is placed three distinct lines, C, D and E. If you stop to consider you will note that the molding, while it may add to the strength of the article, is primarily of service because the lines and surfaces produce shadows, and therefore become valuable in an artistic sense.
the property of being physically or mentally strong
From this reading Such a molding gives to the article on which it is placed three distinct lines, C, D and E. If you stop to consider you will note that the molding, while it may add to the strength of the article, is primarily of service because the lines and surfaces produce shadows, and therefore become valuable in an artistic sense.
of the kind already mentioned
From this reading Such a molding gives to the article on which it is placed three distinct lines, C, D and E. If you stop to consider you will note that the molding, while it may add to the strength of the article, is primarily of service because the lines and surfaces produce shadows, and therefore become valuable in an artistic sense.
express a supposition
From this reading THE BASIS OF MOLDINGS.--Suppose we take the base type of moldings, and see how simple they are and then, by using these forms, try to build up or ornament some article of furniture, as an example of their utility.
surfacesnounUS /ˈsɜːrfəsəz/
plural of “surface” — the outer boundary of an artifact or a material layer constituting or resembling such a boundary
From this reading Such a molding gives to the article on which it is placed three distinct lines, C, D and E. If you stop to consider you will note that the molding, while it may add to the strength of the article, is primarily of service because the lines and surfaces produce shadows, and therefore become valuable in an artistic sense.
taken unawares or suddenly and feeling wonder or astonishment
From this reading If you analyze the lines used you will be surprised to learn how few are the designs which go to make up the wonderful columns, spires, minarets and domes which are represented in the various types of architecture.
carry out
From this reading THE BASIS OF MOLDINGS.--Suppose we take the base type of moldings, and see how simple they are and then, by using these forms, try to build up or ornament some article of furniture, as an example of their utility.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Such a molding gives to the article on which it is placed three distinct lines, C, D and E. If you stop to consider you will note that the molding, while it may add to the strength of the article, is primarily of service because the lines and surfaces produce shadows, and therefore become valuable in an artistic sense.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading MOLDINGS, WITH PRACTICAL ILLUSTRATIONS IN EMBELLISHING WORK MOLDINGS.--The use of moldings was early resorted to by the nations of antiquity, and we marvel to-day at many of the beautiful designs which the Ph[oe]necians, the Greeks and the Romans produced.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading THE BASIS OF MOLDINGS.--Suppose we take the base type of moldings, and see how simple they are and then, by using these forms, try to build up or ornament some article of furniture, as an example of their utility.
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading THE BASIS OF MOLDINGS.--Suppose we take the base type of moldings, and see how simple they are and then, by using these forms, try to build up or ornament some article of furniture, as an example of their utility.
for that reason; as a result
From this reading Such a molding gives to the article on which it is placed three distinct lines, C, D and E. If you stop to consider you will note that the molding, while it may add to the strength of the article, is primarily of service because the lines and surfaces produce shadows, and therefore become valuable in an artistic sense.
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
From this reading THE BASIS OF MOLDINGS.--Suppose we take the base type of moldings, and see how simple they are and then, by using these forms, try to build up or ornament some article of furniture, as an example of their utility.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading THE BASIS OF MOLDINGS.--Suppose we take the base type of moldings, and see how simple they are and then, by using these forms, try to build up or ornament some article of furniture, as an example of their utility.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one
From this reading Such a molding gives to the article on which it is placed three distinct lines, C, D and E. If you stop to consider you will note that the molding, while it may add to the strength of the article, is primarily of service because the lines and surfaces produce shadows, and therefore become valuable in an artistic sense.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading MOLDINGS, WITH PRACTICAL ILLUSTRATIONS IN EMBELLISHING WORK MOLDINGS.--The use of moldings was early resorted to by the nations of antiquity, and we marvel to-day at many of the beautiful designs which the Ph[oe]necians, the Greeks and the Romans produced.
to-day
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From this reading MOLDINGS, WITH PRACTICAL ILLUSTRATIONS IN EMBELLISHING WORK MOLDINGS.--The use of moldings was early resorted to by the nations of antiquity, and we marvel to-day at many of the beautiful designs which the Ph[oe]necians, the Greeks and the Romans produced.
make an effort or attempt
From this reading THE BASIS OF MOLDINGS.--Suppose we take the base type of moldings, and see how simple they are and then, by using these forms, try to build up or ornament some article of furniture, as an example of their utility.
a subdivision of a particular kind of thing
From this reading THE BASIS OF MOLDINGS.--Suppose we take the base type of moldings, and see how simple they are and then, by using these forms, try to build up or ornament some article of furniture, as an example of their utility.
typesnounUS /taɪps/
plural of “type” — a subdivision of a particular kind of thing
From this reading If you analyze the lines used you will be surprised to learn how few are the designs which go to make up the wonderful columns, spires, minarets and domes which are represented in the various types of architecture.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading If you analyze the lines used you will be surprised to learn how few are the designs which go to make up the wonderful columns, spires, minarets and domes which are represented in the various types of architecture.
the act of using
From this reading MOLDINGS, WITH PRACTICAL ILLUSTRATIONS IN EMBELLISHING WORK MOLDINGS.--The use of moldings was early resorted to by the nations of antiquity, and we marvel to-day at many of the beautiful designs which the Ph[oe]necians, the Greeks and the Romans produced.
employed in accomplishing something
From this reading If you analyze the lines used you will be surprised to learn how few are the designs which go to make up the wonderful columns, spires, minarets and domes which are represented in the various types of architecture.
usingnounUS /ˈjuːzɪŋ/
an act that exploits or victimizes someone (treats them unfairly)
From this reading THE BASIS OF MOLDINGS.--Suppose we take the base type of moldings, and see how simple they are and then, by using these forms, try to build up or ornament some article of furniture, as an example of their utility.
utilitynounUS /juːˈtɪləti/
a company that performs a public service; subject to government regulation
From this reading THE BASIS OF MOLDINGS.--Suppose we take the base type of moldings, and see how simple they are and then, by using these forms, try to build up or ornament some article of furniture, as an example of their utility.
having great material or monetary value especially for use or exchange
From this reading Such a molding gives to the article on which it is placed three distinct lines, C, D and E. If you stop to consider you will note that the molding, while it may add to the strength of the article, is primarily of service because the lines and surfaces produce shadows, and therefore become valuable in an artistic sense.
of many different kinds purposefully arranged but lacking any uniformity
From this reading If you analyze the lines used you will be surprised to learn how few are the designs which go to make up the wonderful columns, spires, minarets and domes which are represented in the various types of architecture.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading MOLDINGS, WITH PRACTICAL ILLUSTRATIONS IN EMBELLISHING WORK MOLDINGS.--The use of moldings was early resorted to by the nations of antiquity, and we marvel to-day at many of the beautiful designs which the Ph[oe]necians, the Greeks and the Romans produced.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading MOLDINGS, WITH PRACTICAL ILLUSTRATIONS IN EMBELLISHING WORK MOLDINGS.--The use of moldings was early resorted to by the nations of antiquity, and we marvel to-day at many of the beautiful designs which the Ph[oe]necians, the Greeks and the Romans produced.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading MOLDINGS, WITH PRACTICAL ILLUSTRATIONS IN EMBELLISHING WORK MOLDINGS.--The use of moldings was early resorted to by the nations of antiquity, and we marvel to-day at many of the beautiful designs which the Ph[oe]necians, the Greeks and the Romans produced.
whileconjunctionUS /waɪl/
during the time that
From this reading Such a molding gives to the article on which it is placed three distinct lines, C, D and E. If you stop to consider you will note that the molding, while it may add to the strength of the article, is primarily of service because the lines and surfaces produce shadows, and therefore become valuable in an artistic sense.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading If you analyze the lines used you will be surprised to learn how few are the designs which go to make up the wonderful columns, spires, minarets and domes which are represented in the various types of architecture.
in the company of; together with
From this reading MOLDINGS, WITH PRACTICAL ILLUSTRATIONS IN EMBELLISHING WORK MOLDINGS.--The use of moldings was early resorted to by the nations of antiquity, and we marvel to-day at many of the beautiful designs which the Ph[oe]necians, the Greeks and the Romans produced.
extraordinarily good or great; used especially as intensifiers
From this reading If you analyze the lines used you will be surprised to learn how few are the designs which go to make up the wonderful columns, spires, minarets and domes which are represented in the various types of architecture.
exert oneself by doing mental or physical work for a purpose or out of necessity
From this reading MOLDINGS, WITH PRACTICAL ILLUSTRATIONS IN EMBELLISHING WORK MOLDINGS.--The use of moldings was early resorted to by the nations of antiquity, and we marvel to-day at many of the beautiful designs which the Ph[oe]necians, the Greeks and the Romans produced.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading If you analyze the lines used you will be surprised to learn how few are the designs which go to make up the wonderful columns, spires, minarets and domes which are represented in the various types of architecture.