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English-German dictionary of Architecture and Construction. 2013.
English-German dictionary of Architecture and Construction. 2013.
Circular — is a basic geometric shape such as a Circle. Contents 1 Documents 2 Travel and transportation 3 Places … Wikipedia
Window, Rose — • A circular window, with mullions and traceries generally radiating from the centre, and filled with stained glasses Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006 … Catholic encyclopedia
circular — 1. adjective a circular window Syn: round, disk shaped, ring shaped, annular See note at round 2. noun handing out circulars at the mall Syn: leaflet, pamphlet, handbill, flyer, mailer, folder … Thesaurus of popular words
Circular polarization — The electric field vectors of a traveling circularly polarized electromagnetic wave. In electrodynamics, circular polarization[1] of an electromagnetic wave is a polarization in which the electric field of the passing wave does not change… … Wikipedia
Circular polarization in nature — Only a few mechanisms in nature are known to systematically produce circularly polarized light. In 1911, Albert Abraham Michelson discovered that light reflected from the golden scarab beetle Plusiotis resplendens is preferentially left handed.… … Wikipedia
Rose window — A Rose window (or Catherine window) is often used as a generic term applied to a circular window, but is especially used for those found in churches of the Gothic architectural style and being divided into segments by stone mullions and tracery.… … Wikipedia
rose window — a circular window decorated with tracery symmetrical about the center. Cf. wheel window. [1765 75] * * * In Gothic architecture, a decorated circular window, often glazed with stained glass, that first appeared in mid 12th century cathedrals. It… … Universalium
Rose Window — • A circular window, with mullions and traceries generally radiating from the centre, and filled with stained glasses Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Rose Window Rose Window … Catholic encyclopedia
wheel window — noun : a circular window having radiating mullions like the spokes of a wheel compare rose window, wheel tracery * * * a rose window having prominent radiating mullions. Also called Catherine wheel, marigold window. * * * wheel window noun A… … Useful english dictionary
Wheel window — Wheel Wheel (hw[=e]l), n. [OE. wheel, hweol, AS. hwe[ o]l, hweogul, hweowol; akin to D. wiel, Icel. hv[=e]l, Gr. ky klos, Skr. cakra; cf. Icel. hj[=o]l, Dan. hiul, Sw. hjul. [root]218. Cf. {Cycle}, {Cyclopedia}.] [1913 Webster] 1. A circular… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
marigold window — Rose Rose, n. [AS. rose, L. rosa, probably akin to Gr. ?, Armor. vard, OPer. vareda; and perhaps to E. wort: cf. F. rose, from the Latin. Cf. {Copperas}, {Rhododendron}.] 1. A flower and shrub of any species of the genus {Rosa}, of which there… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English