- sepulchral vault
- погребальный склеп
English-Russian architecture dictionary. 2015.
English-Russian architecture dictionary. 2015.
columbarium — noun 1. a birdhouse for pigeons • Syn: ↑dovecote, ↑columbary • Hypernyms: ↑birdhouse 2. a niche for a funeral urn containing the ashes of the cremated dead • Syn: ↑cinerarium … Useful english dictionary
columbarium — /kol euhm bair ee euhm/, n., pl. columbaria / bair ee euh/. 1. a sepulchral vault or other structure with recesses in the walls to receive the ashes of the dead. 2. any one of these recesses. 3. columbary. [1840 50; < L: lit., a nesting box for… … Universalium
Palace of the Shirvanshahs — Infobox World Heritage Site Name = Walled City of Baku with the Shirvanshah s Palace and Maiden Tower infoboxwidth= 250px State Party = AZE Type = Cultural Criteria = iv ID = 958 Region = Europe and North America Year = 2000 Session = 24th Danger … Wikipedia
Meldrum — MELDRUM, a burgh of barony and a parish, in the district of Garioch, county of Aberdeen; containing 1873 inhabitants, of whom 1102 are in the burgh, 17 miles (S. S. E.) from Turriff, and 17¾ (N. N. W.) from Aberdeen. This place, anciently… … A Topographical dictionary of Scotland
columbarium — col•um•bar•i•um [[t]ˌkɒl əmˈbɛər i əm[/t]] n. pl. bar•i•a [[t] ˈbɛər i ə[/t]] 1) archit. a sepulchral vault or other structure with recesses in the walls to receive the ashes of the dead 2) archit. any one of these recesses • Etymology: 1840–50;… … From formal English to slang
columbarium — /kɒləmˈbɛəriəm/ (say koluhm bairreeuhm) noun (plural columbaria /kɒləmˈbɛəriə/ (say koluhm bairreeuh)) 1. a sepulchral vault or other structure with recesses in the walls to receive the ashes of the dead. 2. one of the recesses. 3. a dovecot. 4.… …
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
Western architecture — Introduction history of Western architecture from prehistoric Mediterranean cultures to the present. The history of Western architecture is marked by a series of new solutions to structural problems. During the period from the… … Universalium
charnel — I noun a vault or building where corpses or bones are deposited (Freq. 1) • Syn: ↑charnel house • Hypernyms: ↑vault, ↑burial vault II adjective gruesomely indicative of death or the dea … Useful english dictionary
Dome — For other uses, see Dome (disambiguation). Domal redirects here. For domal consonants , see Retroflex consonant. Dome of St. Peter s Basilica in Rome crowned by a cupola. Designed primarily by Michelangelo, the dome was not completed until 1590 A … Wikipedia
Ecclesiastical Architecture — • All ecclesiastical architecture may be said to have been evolved from two distinct germ cells, the oblong and the circular chamber Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Ecclesiastical Architecture Ecclesiastic … Catholic encyclopedia