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Definition of Mausolea
1. mausoleum [n] - See also: mausoleum
Lexicographical Neighbors of Mausolea
Literary usage of Mausolea
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Around the World Through Japan by Walter Del Mar (1904)
"In addition to its natural advantages, Nikko is claimed by the enthusiasts as "
a glory of art," and the mausolea " the most perfect assemblage of shrines ..."
2. Elements of Art Criticism: Comprising a Treatise on the Principles of Man's by George Whitefield Samson (1876)
"... AS SINGLE WORKS ; AND mausolea, TOMBS AND CEMETERIES AS COLLECTED MEMORIALS.
There is an end to human life with all its employment and enjoyment ; and, ..."
3. The History of the World,: From the Reign of Alexander to that of Augustus by John Gillies (1809)
"... and Embellishment of the Articles of Raiment. Ill The Means of procuring solid
and secure Habitations. Egyptian Architecture: I. Temples. II. mausolea. ..."
4. An Army Officer on Leave in Japan: Including a Sketch of Manila and by Louis Mervin Maus (1911)
"... THE mausolea OF THE SHOGUNS — TEMPLE OF BENTEN — THE SHRINE OF TEMA — THE
MAPLE CLUB AND SAINT ANDREW'S CHURCH. ON entering the lobby of the hotel the ..."
5. The Arts and Artists, Or Anecdotes & Relics, of the Schools of Painting by James Elmes (1825)
"THE mausolea OF AUGUSTUS AND HADRIAN. THE diameter of that part of Augustus's
mausoleum which is still entire, (and which was the largest round of all) is ..."
6. My Chinese Note Book by Susan Mary Keppel Townley (1905)
"IMPERIAL mausolea HP HE RE are in the neighbourhood of Peking, -*- that is within
a few days' ride of it, ..."
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