Lexicographical Neighbors of Tombal
Literary usage of Tombal
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Dictionary of Architecture and Building, Biographical, Historical, and by Russell Sturgis (1901)
"L, chamber with Rome contains many tombal structures ; and ruins of a vast number
can be traced. These were commonly arranged outside the gates of towns, ..."
2. The World's Best Orations: From the Earliest Period to the Present Time by David Josiah Brewer, Edward Archibald Allen, William Schuyler (1899)
"Philosophy ascended the throne with them, ascended with Charles III. and Aranda
and tombal. It ascended with Joseph I., with Frederick the Great, ..."
3. A Dictionary of Architecture and Building, Biographical, Historical, and edited by Russell Sturgis (1901)
"The obelisk, column, or other shaft, or the still more elaborate tombal structure
so put up sometimes serves as a memorial of the graves of a number of ..."
4. A Dictionary of Architecture and Building, Biographical, Historical, and edited by Russell Sturgis (1901)
"The pyramid form was used for tombal structures elsewhere than in Egypt, such as
the tomb of Caius Cestius built into the city wall of Rome. ..."
5. The World's Famous Orations by Francis Whiting Halsey (1906)
"Philosophy ascended the throne with them, ascended with Charles III. and Aranda
and tombal. It ascended with Joseph I., with Frederick the Great, ..."
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