Definition of Platbands

1. platband [n] - See also: platband

Lexicographical Neighbors of Platbands

plastrums
plasty
plat
plat du jour
platable
platan
platane
platanes
platanist
platanna
platannas
platans
platanus
platarsite
platband
platbands (current term)
plate-gilled
plate appearance
plate appearances
plate armor
plate armour
plate boundaries
plate girder
plate iron
plate of modiolus
plate powder
plate rack
plate rail

Literary usage of Platbands

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Port Folio by Joseph Dennie, Asbury Dickins (1821)
"... 81 feet in length, snd subdivided into seven compartments with projecting concentric platbands over and of equal diameter with each column, ..."

2. Architectural Guide to Moscow by Aleksandr Viktorovich Anisimov (1993)
"... window platbands, white-stone < andred brick wa//s ... are the most striking ed platbands, multi-coloured tiles and a tower mber ..."

3. Philadelphia in 1830--1: Or, A Brief Account of the Various Institutions and (1830)
"... platbands over and of equal diameter with eacb column, the intervals being enriched with square sunken moulded panels: this ceiling is thirty-five feet ..."

4. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and General by Thomas Spencer Baynes (1888)
"... vases are in the Louvre and at Orvieto. Some have only geometrical patterns,—bands of simple Fro. 85.—Early Etruscan leaf-ornament,platbands ..."

5. Luca Della Robbia by Allan Marquand (1914)
"This contract enters into specific details. The panels of the doors were to have double frames, separated by platbands decorated with ..."

6. The Architecture and Planning of Classical Moscow: A Cultural History by Albert J. Schmidt (1989)
"... the miniature columns of the window platbands, bas-relief sculpture, and other facade elements offered an acceptable contrast to the smooth wall. ..."

7. The Architecture and Planning of Classical Moscow: A Cultural History by Albert J. Schmidt (1989)
"The overpowering effect of the central portico was lessened by the smaller Ionic portico on the lateral wing; the miniature columns of the window platbands, ..."

8. The Port Folio by Joseph Dennie, Asbury Dickins (1821)
"... 81 feet in length, snd subdivided into seven compartments with projecting concentric platbands over and of equal diameter with each column, ..."

9. Architectural Guide to Moscow by Aleksandr Viktorovich Anisimov (1993)
"... window platbands, white-stone < andred brick wa//s ... are the most striking ed platbands, multi-coloured tiles and a tower mber ..."

10. Philadelphia in 1830--1: Or, A Brief Account of the Various Institutions and (1830)
"... platbands over and of equal diameter with eacb column, the intervals being enriched with square sunken moulded panels: this ceiling is thirty-five feet ..."

11. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and General by Thomas Spencer Baynes (1888)
"... vases are in the Louvre and at Orvieto. Some have only geometrical patterns,—bands of simple Fro. 85.—Early Etruscan leaf-ornament,platbands ..."

12. Luca Della Robbia by Allan Marquand (1914)
"This contract enters into specific details. The panels of the doors were to have double frames, separated by platbands decorated with ..."

13. The Architecture and Planning of Classical Moscow: A Cultural History by Albert J. Schmidt (1989)
"... the miniature columns of the window platbands, bas-relief sculpture, and other facade elements offered an acceptable contrast to the smooth wall. ..."

14. The Architecture and Planning of Classical Moscow: A Cultural History by Albert J. Schmidt (1989)
"The overpowering effect of the central portico was lessened by the smaller Ionic portico on the lateral wing; the miniature columns of the window platbands, ..."

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