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Definition of Archways
1. archway [n] - See also: archway
Lexicographical Neighbors of Archways
Literary usage of Archways
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Our Viceregal Life in India: Selections from My Journal, 1884-1888 by Herriot Georgina Dufferin et Ava (1890)
"New lights were put up over all the archways, the men were in uniform and the
ladies very smart, and everything looked as nice as possible; ..."
2. The Book of Garden Furniture by Charles Thonger (1903)
"CHAPTER IV archways AND TREILLAGE THERE are few better means of increasing the
interest and charm of the garden, than by the judicious inclusion of the ..."
3. Remarks on the Architecture of the Middle Ages, Especially of Italy by Robert Willis (1835)
"Pier archways*. The pier arches of the Christian Roman, Pisan, Byzantine, and
Italian Gothic styles, are of one order, and either quite plain or decorated ..."
4. Historic and Monumental Rome: A Handbook for the Students of Classical and by Charles Isidore Hemans (1874)
"On the key-stones of the central arch are figures of Rome personified ;' and in
the lateral archways four ..."
5. The Monthly Law Digest and Reporter: Containing a Complete Digest of All the (1892)
"A saloon keeper who receives his friends on Sunday in his office, connected with
his bar, in another building, by archways, but separated therefrom by ..."
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