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English-Russian architecture dictionary. 2015.
English-Russian architecture dictionary. 2015.
high — I. adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Old English hēah; akin to Old High German hōh high, Lithuanian kaukaras hill Date: before 12th century 1. a. having large extension upward ; taller than average, usual, or expected < a high wall > b.… … New Collegiate Dictionary
high — /huy/, adj., higher, highest, adv., higher, highest, n. adj. 1. having a great or considerable extent or reach upward or vertically; lofty; tall: a high wall. 2. having a specified extent upward: The apple tree is now 20 feet high. 3. situated… … Universalium
high — /haɪ / (say huy) adjective 1. having a great or considerable reach or extent upwards; lofty; tall. 2. having a specified extent upwards. 3. situated above the ground or some base; elevated. 4. far above the horizon, as a heavenly body. 5. lying… …
high — [[t]haɪ[/t]] adj. and adv. er, est, n. 1) having a great or considerable height; lofty; tall: a high wall[/ex] 2) having a specified height: The tree is now 20 feet high[/ex] 3) situated above the ground or some base; elevated: a high ledge[/ex]… … From formal English to slang
Antiquity of the World — Antiquity of the World † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Antiquity of the World Various attempts have been made to establish the age of the world. Two groups of scientists have especially busied themselves with this question: physicists and… … Catholic encyclopedia
High Sheriff of Northumberland — This is a list of the High Sheriffs of the English county of Northumberland.The High Sheriff is the oldest secular office under the Crown. Formerly the High Sheriff was the principal law enforcement officer in the county but over the centuries… … Wikipedia
High-rise — A high rise is a tall building or structure. Normally, the function of the building is added, for example high rise apartment building or high rise offices .High rise buildings became possible with the invention of the elevator (lift) and cheaper … Wikipedia
High, middle and low justice — This article is about the feudal legal concept. For the Pournelle book, see High Justice. High, middle and low justices are notions dating from Western feudalism to indicate descending degrees of judiciary power to administer justice by the… … Wikipedia
High-Tech Archaeology — ▪ 1999 More and more, archaeologists are moving aside their trowels, shovels, paper maps, and other traditional gear to make room for computers, mass spectrometers, chemical sensors, and global positioning systems. A number of new, high… … Universalium
Childbirth and obstetrics in antiquity — Traditionally obstetrics is defined as the surgical specialty dealing with the care of a woman and her offspring during pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium, although in Antiquity surgical intervention did not exist. Without the presence of… … Wikipedia
Discovery of human antiquity — Contents 1 Contemporary formulations 2 Historical debates 2.1 Theological debates … Wikipedia