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Definition of Enframing
1. enframe [v] - See also: enframe
Lexicographical Neighbors of Enframing
Literary usage of Enframing
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. An Introduction to the Study of Landscape Design by Henry Vincent Hubbard, ( (1917)
"the terrace and enframing a fountain or pool at the lower level. In the case of
the re-entrant steps, the portion of the retaining wall inclosed by them ..."
2. An Introduction to the Study of Landscape Design by Henry Vincent Hubbard (1917)
"Tree-shaded Areas Natural Character Units The grass surface is usually best when
concave, so that it rises towards its enframing walls, and thus gives some ..."
3. The Temple of Apollo Bassitas by Frederick A. Cooper (1996)
"The appearance ofthe interior portion must be reckoned from the plan ofthe
enframing pilasters, a few surviving moldings, and ofcourse, a portion ofthe ..."
4. Codex Fejérváry-Mayer: An Old Mexican Picture Manuscript in the Liverpool by Eduard Seler, Joseph Florimond Loubat, Augustus Henry Keane, Liverpool Museum (Liverpool, England) (1902)
"... upper half of Sheet 24 of our manuscript, being like him depicted with blue
body, half blue half red face colour, and large beard enframing the chin. ..."
5. An Introduction to the Study of Landscape Designs by Henry Vincent Hubbard, Theodara Kimball Hubbard (1917)
"It is, as we have seen, possible to secure strength of one part of an enframing
plantation by its size, density, and individuality of form. ..."
6. The Living Age by Making of America Project, Eliakim Littell, Robert S. Littell (1864)
"... graceful patterns in stucco, or painted, running round the room, or forming
panels ; the enframing lines of bright and well-selected colors ; pictures, ..."
7. Roman Sculpture from Augustus to Constantine by Eugénie (Sellers) Strong (1907)
"... whence curls presently escape to the front; at a further stage bunches of
curls appear at the sides or enframing the face. To this later period, ..."
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