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Definition of Flight of steps
1. Noun. A stairway (set of steps) between one floor or landing and the next.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Flight Of Steps
Literary usage of Flight of steps
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Standard Work of Reference in Art, Literature (1907)
"The building is in the Greek style, with i Corinthian portico and a flight of
steps, and it contain: i collection of copies of the cardinal masterpieces of ..."
2. The Cumulative Book Index by H.W. Wilson Company (1901)
"It is for every person desiring a knowledge of electricity and is what its title
implies, the first flight of steps in electricity. PRICE. ..."
3. The Imperial Gazetteer of India by William Wilson Hunter (1887)
"... flight of steps at the entrance and extensive grounds. It is well furnished,
and contains some good pictures. The Roman Catholic Cathedral, ..."
4. An Introduction to the Study of Landscape Design by Henry Vincent Hubbard, ( (1917)
"There will be a tendency to make the width of the flight of steps equal to the
... Where a single flight of steps leads to an open panel below or to walks ..."
5. An Introduction to the Study of Landscape Design by Henry Vincent Hubbard (1917)
"There will be a tendency to make the width of the flight of steps equal to the
... Where a single flight of steps leads to an open panel below or to walks ..."
6. Manners and customs of the ancient Egyptians: Including Their Private Life by John Gardner Wilkinson (1837)
"... or of the house itself; but I have found few instances of a flight of steps
before the entrance, nor, indeed, is it usual in the towns of modern Egypt. ..."
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