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Sitting behind a broad, semicircular desk sat a young guy with a struggling goatee wearing a Regents Security uniform. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z
I pulled up around the back of the church and parked in the semicircular driveway behind Augustus’s car. The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z
She was by the telephone which stood on a semicircular wrought-iron table by the library door, and her hand rested upon the receiver. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z
A jagged semicircular, waist-high tunnel has been cut out of the wall. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z
M. Stanley Livingstons 4-inch cyclotron, uncovered to show the interior, including the lone semicircular “dee” and a strip of copper serving as the target. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z
I went to the semicircular bay window behind the piano and looked down onto Seventy-second Street to watch the police load up their vans with my parents’ belongings. Confessions of a Murder Suspect 2012-09-24T00:00:00Z
One half of the chamber’s interior was occupied by a hollow semicircular electrode shaped like the letter D and known forever more as a “dee.” Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z
A mat was brought in and rolled out in the semicircular space in front of the rostrum. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z
On a low coffee table, with circular and semicircular stains bitten into the dark veneer, lay a few wilted numbers of Time and Life. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z
Halfway along the hall was a semicircular table against the wall, and on it was a polished wooden stand, like a toast rack, for holding letters. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z
A large sliding glass door opened into a semicircular terrace that overlooked two acres of backyard and rows of cherry trees. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z
On the night of April 11, a torchlight parade of a few thousand people, with bands and banners, assembled on the semicircular driveway in front of the Executive Mansion. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z
Julia Bishop parked in the semicircular driveway at the front of my house. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z
The central part of the vast, sprawling city is defined by semicircular ring roads that arch around the Kremlin — the city’s heart — like crescent moons. Moscow in the Winter, Alive and Illuminated 2011-11-25T06:01:08Z
The sets change to reveal glorious, panoramic mountain views, printed on a semicircular curtain. ‘Nemesis’ Review: A Philip Roth Adaptation Resonates 2023-03-26T04:00:00Z
The extremely lavish semicircular structure curves around a large open plaza and a series of canals and fountains. Vibrant and Seductive Seville, Easy on the Wallet 2017-06-07T04:00:00Z
Several areas of the semicircular Temple of the Sun are said to be off-limits to visitors, the AFP reported. Tourists to Machu Picchu detained for allegedly damaging stone wall, defecating at temple 2020-01-14T05:00:00Z
Guests are ushered through portals to the main dining room, where semicircular booths are made dreamy with recessed lighting, a phoenix stretches across the ceiling and the view embraces both skyline and open kitchen. TenPenh review: A wide melting pot, with some ripples 2016-12-27T05:00:00Z
Above a semicircular, lochside bay, Ben Alder Cottage has long had a reputation for being haunted, though this has not affected its popularity. Scotland’s best Highland bothy weekend adventures 2020-02-29T05:00:00Z
The Met tells the story of tea and politics with two semicircular cases filled with 100 teapots, all made in Britain. Ah, Tea. So Relaxing. But Its History Is Another Story. 2020-03-08T05:00:00Z
Tall, semicircular, rotating black fences define and segment the space, variously suggesting prison walls and fortresses of privilege, walls that separate insiders and outsiders. | 'The Merchant of Venice': Al Pacino Brings His Shylock to Shakespeare in the Park 2010-07-01T02:01:00Z
From there, we took the train west to Bergen, itself built around a harbor on the semicircular sliver of land inside a bowl of mountains. Norway in the offseason: Overcast and underappreciated 2016-03-31T04:00:00Z
The 39 dignitaries known to have been there, he argues, were seated orchestra-style, in semicircular rows. A Lingering Gettysburg Battle: Where Did Lincoln Stand? 2022-11-18T05:00:00Z
The action take place in a semicircular room with an opening at the top, designed by Christine Jones. Review: ‘La Traviata’ Opens a New Era at the Met Opera 2018-12-05T05:00:00Z
The actors on the thrust stage are never more than a few feet from the front row in the small, semicircular auditorium. 1st Stage puts on taut drama ‘Doubt’ 2015-02-13T05:00:00Z
In 1981 he completed his studio, a cluster of rectangular rooms under semicircular vaults that held clear references to the work of Le Corbusier, Louis Kahn, Frank Lloyd Wright, Alvar Aalto and Antoni Gaudi. Balkrishna Doshi, Modernist Indian Architect, Is Dead at 95 2023-01-24T05:00:00Z
A semicircular amphitheater for public readings negotiates a four-foot change in grade on the west end of the building. Three Sunny New Libraries Are Neighborhood Lifelines 2023-03-10T05:00:00Z
Going up semicircular steps and passing between open iron gates, visitors enter an extravagantly decorated sanctum. Review: Faile Mines the Dark Depths of Modern Youth With Two Exhibitions 2015-08-20T04:00:00Z
There seem to be no bad seats, thanks to a banquette that runs down the center of the room and semicircular raised booths that give everyone a good gaze. RPM Italian review: If only it tasted as good as it looks — and feels 2016-11-22T05:00:00Z
Hikers can enter the silence of one of the small, semicircular chambers and imagine a contemplative looking out from the same entrance — toward a wall of beige granite honeycombed with scoop-like craters. The Austere Beauty of Egypt’s Long-Distance Hiking Trails 2022-12-19T05:00:00Z
Bathed in neon and open 24 hours, the restaurant is popular with Strip entertainers and tourists alike, who cram into semicircular booths and order 10-egg omelets and salads served in bowls the size of birdbaths. Where to eat breakfast, lunch and dinner in Las Vegas 2018-08-29T04:00:00Z
Inspired in part by some Hubble Space Telescope photographs in which the interstellar void appears surprisingly sensuous, the eight pictures in “Moments of Grace” are squares that seem barely to contain semicircular gestures. Review | In the galleries: Autobiographical pieces prevail at the Trawick Prize 2021-09-23T04:00:00Z
Inside a barn shaped like a semicircular ribbon, you come upon a 3,500-piece three-ring circus, with a brass band, a tiger cage and acrobats performing before an arena of spectators. Critic's Notebook: The Art of Collecting Collections 2011-05-19T21:00:31Z
Mark Wallinger has created a semicircular black-and-white moonscape that is reflected in a mirrored concave screen in the middle of the stage. Dance Review: ‘Metamorphosis Titian 2012’ at the Royal Ballet 2012-07-16T21:26:23Z
The sandy, semicircular strip of beachfront was the perfect antidote to busy Zanzibar. Next Stop: Off Tanzania, Serene Mafia Island 2012-01-27T18:02:32Z
Debra Booth’s rawly devised set is a circle of earth framed by a semicircular plywood wall. A bristling three-way tussle over ambivalent sexual identity
The eyes, cheeks and broad semicircular smiles cohere into commanding, larger-than-life abstract faces. African Masterpieces With the Grace of Kings 2018-01-17T05:00:00Z
Every painting has the same simple composition: a few plain panels of color meeting at a vertical nose above semicircular mouth and chin. From Alexei Jawlensky, Abstract Faces at Full Intensity 2017-03-09T05:00:00Z
This “is not a semicircular dome, as most people think,” Mr. Blue Spruce said. New Youth Center at American Indian Museum Focuses on Invention 2018-05-18T04:00:00Z
The basic set is a white, semicircular structure with arched doorways. Review: Fleming, 6 tenors lead rare Rossini at Met 2010-04-13T14:31:00Z
There’s a wooden ruler too, angled like a clock hand against a semicircular area of paint. Seeing Double With Jasper Johns 2021-09-13T04:00:00Z
Mirabelle looks like no other, appointed with walnut-framed tufted leather walls, opulent lighting and semicircular booths just waiting for food lovers to sink into the cushions. Review | Mirabelle, on the fast track to sublime 2017-03-23T04:00:00Z
"With a grand room like this you need to start with a few strong pieces and work around them," says Mahdavi, pointing to twin lemon-hued semicircular sofas that anchor one side of the space. India Mahdavi Brings Her Signature Style to a Country Home in Connecticut 2014-09-09T04:00:00Z
The action takes place almost entirely in a cold semicircular room designed by Delétang himself, which stands in turn for a bourgeois salon, France’s revolutionary assembly and a prison. Review: A Far-From-Revolutionary ‘Danton’s Death’ 2023-01-19T05:00:00Z
There are deep semicircular banquettes where you can stretch out while investigating a mildly wacky cocktail. Top New York Restaurants of 2015 2015-12-15T05:00:00Z
And on a vast, semicircular screen behind them, Luke Halls’s videos, of cotton fields and oceans and skylines, mark the passage of epochs and cataclysms. Review | ‘The Lehman Trilogy’ is so good, it expands your sense of what three actors on a stage can conjure 2019-03-28T04:00:00Z
That Indian workhorse, lamb kebab, is presented with a semicircular hedge of chopped tomato, cucumber and onion, a sparkling contrast to the soft rope of lamb shot through with ginger and coriander. Review | Commonwealth Indian is dressed to thrill in Rockville 2019-06-17T04:00:00Z
For “Valley Curtain” he strung orange nylon fabric along steel cables over a narrow pass in Rifle, Colo.; a large semicircular opening allowed cars on the state highway below to pass through. Christo, Artist Who Wrapped and Festooned on an Epic Scale, Dies at 84 2020-05-31T04:00:00Z
With a straight handle for a nose above the container’s own gaping round mouth, and a semicircular indentation for drooping brows, the work becomes not merely a face but an expressive one. What to See in New York Art Galleries This Week 2018-09-13T04:00:00Z
Sixteen models walked through a semicircular stage, which revolved at the conclusion to show a set that looked like the gold-trimmed salon of a Parisian hotel particulier. Young Designers Honored at CFDA Awards 2010-06-08T13:24:00Z
Thorny junipers have just been cleared off the seats of a semicircular amphitheater. Untermyer Gardens in Yonkers Is Being Tended Once Again 2012-07-19T21:45:31Z
Laure Beccuau, the Paris prosecutor, told reporters at the scene that the blast appeared to have started in the building itself, which sits on the corner of a semicircular plaza, next to the ValdeGrâce church. Explosion Rocks Central Paris, Injuring at Least 24 People 2023-06-21T04:00:00Z
The pavilion would be replaced with two retail buildings, which would each be semicircular and have an outdoor seating area added in between them. Overhaul of Long Beach Shoreline Village would include retail and parking 2023-06-15T04:00:00Z
Figure 3.11 The Golgi apparatus in this transmission electron micrograph of a white blood cell is visible as a stack of semicircular flattened rings in the lower portion of this image. Concepts of Biology 2013-04-25T00:00:00Z
It consisted of a simple upright stick and a roughly semicircular base divided into 12 pie-shaped sections. Who Invented the Measurement of Time? 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z
The moose vacated the building but hung around in the building’s semicircular drive for a bit before heading to the other side of the building to bed down for an afternoon. Moose feasts on lobby plants in Alaska hospital building 2023-04-07T04:00:00Z
There is a small attic for storage and a semicircular front driveway. Dupont Circle’s Swann House mansion on the market for $6.5 million 2023-03-03T05:00:00Z
One capacious, semiprivate, semicircular booth has windows to the west. Seattle-area bar classics: Please don’t go to this secret Mercer Island spot 2023-02-15T05:00:00Z
I’m talking illuminated columns, soaring ceilings, two-story-tall mirrors that reflect the outdoors and tall, semicircular booths to break up the space. Review | At the Kennedy Center’s Roof Terrace, it’s dinner and a show 2023-01-20T05:00:00Z
Twenty-two diners is maximum capacity, a number that includes a handful of stools at the semicircular bar looking into the open kitchen. Review | Little Vietnam is a good thing in a small package in Washington 2023-01-06T05:00:00Z
About half of the hit Disney series’ first season was shot against a 20-foot-high, 270-degree semicircular LED video wall at Manhattan Beach Studios. Amazon Studios unveils massive virtual production stage, deepening ties to Culver City 2022-12-06T05:00:00Z
Give yourself an hour to take in every detail of the modernist Hollyhock House’s splendor — especially its embellished art windows and magnificent fireplace — and stroll around the semicircular pool, inner courtyard and rooftop terraces. 7 fun things to do in the L.A. gem that is Barnsdall Art Park 2022-09-29T04:00:00Z
A semicircular bar draws eyes to the center of the wood-paved interior, whose large windows dapple the tables with sunlight. Review | Manina puts an Italian spin on the Chesapeake’s bounty 2022-10-07T04:00:00Z
Give yourself an hour to take in every detail of the modernist Hollyhock House’s splendor — especially its embellished glass art windows and magnificent fireplace — and stroll around the semicircular pool, inner courtyard and rooftop terraces. Fun things to do in the L.A. gem that is Barnsdall Art Park 2022-09-29T04:00:00Z
A starry night sky has been painted on the semicircular roof to reinforce a feeling of coolness. Some like it hot: Eating spicy in China’s WWII shelters 2022-08-24T04:00:00Z
Figure 4.42 The figure above represents a racetrack with semicircular sections connected by straight sections. College Physics for AP Courses 2015-08-12T00:00:00Z
There are five vestibular receptor organs in the inner ear: the utricle, the saccule, and three semicircular canals. Biology for AP Courses 2022-06-09T00:00:00Z
Hence the region R looks like a semicircular band. Calculus, Volume 3 2016-03-30T00:00:00Z
The new study by paleontologist Romain David of the Natural History Museum in London and his colleagues focuses on the semicircular duct system, or SDS, in mammals’ inner ears. New Evidence Emerges in Mystery of When Mammals Became Warm-Blooded 2022-07-20T04:00:00Z
“The whale shark is actually the animal with the largest semicircular canals on Earth, much larger than the canals in whales,” David says. Our ancestors became warm-blooded later than we thought 2022-07-20T04:00:00Z
Each point on the wavefront emits a semicircular wave that moves at the propagation speed v . College Physics for AP Courses 2015-08-12T00:00:00Z
The fluid-filled semicircular canals are tubular loops set at oblique angles. Biology for AP Courses 2022-06-09T00:00:00Z
As the head rotates in a plane parallel to the semicircular canal, the fluid lags, deflecting the cupula in the direction opposite to the head movement. Anatomy and Physiology 2013-06-19T00:00:00Z
In seven state parks, visitors can rent yurts, which are semicircular domed tents made of heavy-duty canvas that can accommodate up to five guests. WA State Parks sees surge in campsite use 2022-07-02T04:00:00Z
David suspected that endolymph viscosity and semicircular canal size were related, and that both could reflect endothermy. Our ancestors became warm-blooded later than we thought 2022-07-20T04:00:00Z
Another such wall, looking like unearthly cilia under a lavender-lit microscope, anchors one end of the upper dining area — which, with its capacious white pleather semicircular booths, is where the parties truly get started. Restaurant review: STK Steakhouse brings over-the-top glam to Bellevue at Canlis-level prices — is it worth it? 2022-06-24T04:00:00Z
The semicircular canals work similarly, such that when the head is turned, the fluid in the canals bends stereocilia on hair cells. Biology for AP Courses 2022-06-09T00:00:00Z
The semicircular canals contain several ampullae, with some oriented horizontally and others oriented vertically. Anatomy and Physiology 2013-06-19T00:00:00Z
The charm of the house is immediately apparent, with its width stretched across the one-acre lot and facing a semicircular driveway illuminated by gas lanterns. Custom-built ranch provides tranquility, togetherness for family of 9 2022-05-12T04:00:00Z
Pharaohs, Celtic rulers, Roman emperors and maharajahs adorned themselves in beaded collars, semicircular metallic torcs, gold pendants and gem-encrusted chains to communicate power and class. Pendants That Harness the Erotic Potential of the Male Neckline 2022-03-21T04:00:00Z
“The logical alternative to the rectangular penalty box is the semicircular one, as is used in most other sports,” he wrote. The Joy in Embracing the Unknown 2022-01-07T05:00:00Z
Figure 4.20 The Golgi apparatus in this white blood cell is visible as a stack of semicircular, flattened rings in the lower portion of the image. Biology for AP Courses 2022-06-09T00:00:00Z
Figure 14.12 Rotational Coding by Semicircular Canals Rotational movement of the head is encoded by the hair cells in the base of the semicircular canals. Anatomy and Physiology 2013-06-19T00:00:00Z
Instead, the ship kept to a semicircular pattern that would be expected of an anchored ship moved by wind and current. Coast Guard investigates cargo ship that was in the area of massive O.C. oil spill 2021-10-06T04:00:00Z
Inside the semicircular auction ring, the Fettigs sat on a bench and waited for their yearlings to come up for sale. ‘The Worst Thing I Can Ever Remember’: How Drought Is Crushing Ranchers 2021-08-25T04:00:00Z
The donated tiles are destined for use in a “mihrab,” a semicircular niche indicating the direction of prayer towards the Kaaba in Mecca. Manassas Mosque can import Iranian tiles with Koranic verses, Treasury rules 2021-08-17T04:00:00Z
Its primary element is a low, semicircular stone wall with 19 names and a series of dates inscribed on it at regular intervals. My witch-hunt history, and America's: A personal journey to 1692 2021-07-04T04:00:00Z
The base of each semicircular canal, where it meets with the vestibule, connects to an enlarged region known as the ampulla. Anatomy and Physiology 2013-06-19T00:00:00Z
A semicircular columbarium was built in a natural amphitheater. Perspective | In Glover Park, an old Catholic cemetery gets new life 2020-12-02T05:00:00Z
Newspaper stories at the time described the singing Christmas tree as “a 27-foot-tall steel-and-wood structure made up of a series of semicircular platforms” that became smaller as they rose to the top. Amid declining membership, Virginia church seeks a new home 2020-11-01T04:00:00Z
And because 16th Street is blocked off, cars can’t enter the hotel’s semicircular driveway. On Black Lives Matter Plaza, quieter crowds — and yoga — as D.C. starts to reclaim the street 2020-07-20T04:00:00Z
Three looping semicircular canals in the inner ear became markedly fatter and smaller compared to those in their terrestrial kin. Ancient marine crocs adapted like whales to ocean life - only earlier 2020-04-20T04:00:00Z
Head position is sensed by the utricle and saccule, whereas head movement is sensed by the semicircular canals. Anatomy and Physiology 2013-06-19T00:00:00Z
Paleontologists analysed Cat-scans of more than a dozen fossil skulls to examine the vestibular system of the inner ear, which comprises of three looping semicircular canals and helps with balance and spatial awareness. Ancient ocean-going crocodiles mimicked whales and dolphins 2020-04-20T04:00:00Z
Amid the pear-wood walls that line the front professional area, beneath a dark green ceiling, stands a semicircular desk that the architect made from Italian and Brazilian walnut. Who Was Carlo Scarpa? 2020-02-18T05:00:00Z
Their Let It Bee collection features groovy, semicircular, tone-on-tone designs in brick red, indigo, apple green and dark yellow. It’s that ’70s (and ’80s) show in home decor | Produced by Advertising Publications 2020-01-03T05:00:00Z
The 5,555-square-foot floor plan has a two-story entry, a semicircular living room, a dining room with tray ceilings and five bedrooms. Hot Property Newsletter: Ballers keep their homes in play 2019-12-21T05:00:00Z
The vestibule is the portion for equilibrium, composed of the utricle, saccule, and the three semicircular canals. Anatomy and Physiology 2013-06-19T00:00:00Z
There’s a two-story entry, semicircular living room, tile-splashed chef’s kitchen, dining room under tray ceilings and family room with a built-in fireplace. ‘CSI’ creator Anthony Zuiker sells Malibu gem for $9.25 million 2019-12-12T05:00:00Z
When Lynda told her she lived in the stone house with the semicircular driveway, the woman said, “Oh, the cottage.” This stone house in Northwest D.C. had obvious potential 2019-10-31T04:00:00Z
The justices are seated behind a polished, modern semicircular table, not on a raised dais. Britain’s Supreme Court Is Thrust Into Center of Brexit Debate 2019-09-18T04:00:00Z
And the founders created a street grid, an early version of what would become a semicircular city with all arterial roads converging on a giant, flammable human figure in the center. A Nobel-Winning Economist Goes to Burning Man 2019-09-05T04:00:00Z
Balance is coordinated through the vestibular system, the nerves of which are composed of axons from the vestibular ganglion that carries information from the utricle, saccule, and semicircular canals. Anatomy and Physiology 2013-06-19T00:00:00Z
Also, because it contains the structures of the inner ear, including the semicircular canals and cochlea, intact bone could reveal insights about an individual’s balance or hearing. Use ancient remains more wisely 2019-08-27T04:00:00Z
Side note: I am very much a fan of the semicircular floor pattern in Go Get Em Tiger, the plaza’s new cafe. Essential Arts: The impenetrable Music Center gets an accessible new look 2019-08-24T04:00:00Z
At the entrance to the park, there is the Musée des Beaux-Arts, a neoclassical wedding cake of a building with views of the city and its perfect semicircular bay. In the footsteps of Camus: Looking for traces of Algeria’s estranged son 2019-07-03T04:00:00Z
A wide tunnel avenue is lined with a series of hooped semicircular chambers with reinforced ceilings. The Invisible City Beneath Paris 2019-05-23T04:00:00Z
The 2,853 square feet of living space includes a dual-sided fireplace that separates the formal living room from a semicircular sunroom. ‘Riverdale’ actress Marisol Nichols closes a chapter in Toluca Lake | Produced by Advertising Publications 2019-04-29T04:00:00Z
The apse, a large semicircular recess in the wall that is reminiscent of a dome, will meanwhile contain an iconic image depicting Christ as the ruler of the universe called Pantocrator or “the Almighty.” European artists paint icons at Orthodox church in Loveland 2019-02-21T05:00:00Z
“I had superior semicircular canal dehiscence. In English that means I had a hole in my head.” Perspective | Coaching both men’s and women’s basketball is rare. How Richard Barron did it is amazing. 2019-01-11T05:00:00Z
But Dutch counterintelligence agents were watching, and the GRU plot unraveled when authorities caught the Russians in a rental car parked just outside the agency’s semicircular building. U.S. and its allies target Russian cyber spies with indictments, public shaming 2018-10-04T04:00:00Z
The semicircular chef’s table faces a dais where Rocher and his team prep and plate, framed against a vast wood-burning hearth that is the kitchen’s only heat source. Tarsan i Jane’s revamped tasting menu is a thrilling culinary ride 2018-08-23T04:00:00Z
That system operates as the body’s balance organ; its three semicircular canals are filled with fluid and tiny hair cells that sense in which direction the body is moving. What’s the Remedy for Car Sickness? 2018-08-15T04:00:00Z
The resort’s public buildings, including its conference space, were designed to evoke Quonset huts, Bram said, the humble semicircular structures mass-produced during World War II that were once common in the desert. Sprawling casita-style resort being built in Coachella near music festival venues 2018-06-28T04:00:00Z
On a cool autumn day at Wick and Rathmann’s ranch house, Wick fielded phone calls while I wandered around the cluttered, semicircular room that served as his office and meeting space. Can Dirt Save the Earth? 2018-04-18T04:00:00Z
It consists of three semicircular canals containing fluid and sensory hair cells that pick up motion in the head. How Cheetahs Keep Their Heads Still While Sprinting 2018-02-05T05:00:00Z
So instead of the foreboding perimeter fence that became synonymous with the old embassy, security bollards are now camouflaged by plants and hedges, and a semicircular pond protects the entrance. One of the most expensive U.S. embassies ever built is set to open next month in London 2017-12-22T05:00:00Z
Around the semicircular mezzanine, up in the air, the gleaming future of the kitchen was arrayed, with different companies presenting the ways they seek to disrupt the food space. How smart should your kitchen be? 2017-12-07T05:00:00Z
Seating includes three large, semicircular booths and several long tables ideal for happy hour or gameday carousing. Expansive Zocálo’s Mexican menu has potential in Pioneer Square 2017-08-03T04:00:00Z
“Our home was on Queen’s Road. It had a semicircular driveway and black, wrought-iron balconies. Is it still there?” ‘The wounds have never healed’: living through the terror of partition 2017-08-02T04:00:00Z
Cheetahs also had longer semicircular ear canals, which help with head movement and eye direction. How Cheetahs Keep Their Heads Still While Sprinting 2018-02-05T05:00:00Z
Inside, the bunkers have semicircular ceilings like a Quonset hut. People seek doomsday shelters in South Dakota city 2017-05-27T04:00:00Z
It arises when tiny calcium particles in the inner ear become dislodged from the balance organ and get stuck in the semicircular canal, where “they cause havoc,” Dr. Kerber explained. Getting Specific About Dizziness 2017-02-06T05:00:00Z
It is topped with two semicircular domes, which Ms. Smith and Dan Gasby, her husband and business partner, added when they bought the house. Restaurateur B. Smith Lists Hamptons Home for $8.5 Million 2017-02-01T05:00:00Z
If he’s done everything right, the calcified particles are flung through the semicircular canal like marbles out a chute. The Heroism of Incremental Care 2017-01-15T05:00:00Z
The media is technically restricted to a semicircular pen facing the elevators, set off by red velour ropes on brass stanchions, which were definitely not purchased with this in mind. Fortified Trump Tower offers unique view of transition 2016-12-07T05:00:00Z
I bought a lumpy potato one stuffed with spicy walnut muhammara, a semicircular variety with meat and mushrooms, a rolled kibbeh with spinach and pistachios and another made with lamb and quince. Remembrance of tastes past: Syria’s disappearing food culture | Wendell Steavenson 2016-12-07T05:00:00Z
Light flooded in from eight lofty, semicircular windows. New York’s Penn Station Needs a Resurrection, Not a Redecoration 2016-08-12T04:00:00Z
Even defenders have to stay out; thus, the predominant defensive alignment is pretty much a semicircular wall. U.S. athletes run fast, jump high, throw hard — why are we so bad at handball? 2016-08-09T04:00:00Z
It’s caused by loose particles of calcified debris rattling around in the semicircular canal of the inner ear. The Heroism of Incremental Care 2017-01-15T05:00:00Z
The shape of each search was different: circular, semicircular, a straight sweep though a current. ‘I Have No Choice but to Keep Looking’ 2016-08-02T04:00:00Z
Neanderthals built one of the world’s oldest constructions — 176,000-year-old semicircular walls of stalagmites in the bowels of a cave in southwest France. Neanderthals built cave structures — and no one knows why 2016-05-24T04:00:00Z
The couple's 7,500-square-foot lot originally featured sloping lawns and a semicircular driveway that took up much of the front yard. Borrow environmentally friendly ideas from the Theodore Payne Foundation Native Plant Garden Tour 2016-04-01T04:00:00Z
Gopen is one of a handful of physicians with expertise in superior semicircular canal dehiscence, or SSCD, a condition that results from an abnormal opening in the inner ear’s balance chamber. EXCHANGE: Silence is golden for woman with unusual illness 2015-12-03T05:00:00Z
Attendees then placed roses at a semicircular memorial near the beach where two uniformed police officers stood guard. De Blasio Attends Flight 587 Memorial, and This Time, He Isn’t Late 2015-11-12T05:00:00Z
A semicircular Congress Hall that dwarfs any structure at Lincoln Center. Nuremberg Nazi Site Crumbles, but Tricky Questions on Its Future Persist 2015-11-02T05:00:00Z
In that condition, called superior semicircular canal dehiscence, an opening in one of the canals of the inner ear causes vertigo and/or auditory disturbances. When that dizziness turns out to be vertigo 2015-10-05T04:00:00Z
Obama and first lady Michelle Obama emerged from the South Portico just after 9 a.m., welcoming Xi and his wife, Peng Liyuan, after their limousine pulled up to the top of the semicircular driveway. U.S., China vow not to engage in economic cyberespionage 2015-09-25T04:00:00Z
Several young men, sitting on the semicircular benches, stared hard at the police car. On the ‘Barbecue Patrol,’ a Summer Ritual for New York Police 2015-09-06T04:00:00Z
Two semicircular arrows pointing towards each other’s tails means “perform the previous instruction again”—a command that is particularly important, because it introduces neophytes to the concept of recursion. No assembler required 2015-07-30T04:00:00Z
The semicircular cliff of dark gray stone makes a dramatic backdrop to their property just off Witham Hill Drive. Notes from the underground 2015-07-19T04:00:00Z
You can see two wings of the ornate balustrade separated by a gate that opens to the sunken, semicircular area in front of the papal altar, known as the Confessio, or Chapel of the Confession. Take Amazing 360° Tour of St. Peter’s in Vatican City From Your Chair 2015-07-18T04:00:00Z
The inner ear is particularly important for balance: It contains three fluid-filled semicircular canals that act as sensors. Sometimes what seems like a concussion is something else 2015-05-22T04:00:00Z
Or a friend in Greenwich Village says that the semicircular window in her back room was put in by the architect Stanford White. A Studio and Sanctuary to Artists and Don Draper 2015-04-19T04:00:00Z
Tapering, semicircular walls extended like welcoming arms, and a half-moon of sidewalk stretched to the quiet side street. The medical system may treat you well, but less so after you reach age 80 2015-04-06T04:00:00Z
St. Paul’s Cathedral sits at the back of a small semicircular plaza that is pinned-in by the office towers and bendy streets of the financial district. The Knowledge, London's Legendary Taxi-Driver Test, Puts Up a Fight in the Age of GPS 2014-11-10T05:00:00Z
On Sept. 27, a pilot spotted a semicircular mass of moving bodies near Point Lay, Alaska. In Alaska, Thousands of Walruses Take to Land 2014-10-02T04:00:00Z
He also put a large bar on board, along with a pair of semicircular couches, equipped with seatbelts in case of turbulence. Oversize Expectations for the Airbus A380 2014-08-09T04:00:00Z
There were moments during the voting in the semicircular assembly chamber that reflected the struggles faced in 30 years of opposition to the succession of dictators that formerly ruled Tunisia. Tunisian Constitution, Praised for Balance, Nears Passage 2014-01-14T20:02:48Z
In a NASA-style control room, researchers and technicians huddle around LCD monitors on semicircular desks facing a wall of five projection screens. Pressure for Results Mounts as Fusion Research Crawls Forward 2013-10-16T19:15:00.427Z
The property between 38th and 41st Streets, on the east side of First Avenue, was to include a semicircular public pavilion designed by the architect Richard Meier. Prime Lot, Empty for Years (Yes, This Is Manhattan) 2013-08-20T00:46:46Z
I followed a semicircular mud track between the pine trees of the mountain leading to the village on the other face of the mountain. India Ink: Fear Stalks Villages on Kashmir Border 2013-08-09T12:39:57Z
The centerpiece of the building is a broad semicircular stairwell down which daylight streams even on dark days. City Room: Spared the Wreckers, a 1889 Building Gets a Second Life 2013-06-02T15:00:19Z
The semicircular eyes sometimes take up most of an insect's head. New Camera Inspired by Insect Eyes 2013-05-01T18:30:00Z
Elegant touches include banquettes, French doors and fancy semicircular booths in the center of the room. | Madison: A Review of the Wharf, in Madison 2012-10-21T03:16:49Z
"I thought I would be on TV" - because, week after week, the camera tilted up, showing his window, along with the distinctive semicircular balconies at the corners of the building. City Room: Memories of Sherman Hemsley Near a Deluxe Apartment in the Sky 2012-07-25T22:57:38Z
"Rocket Thrower," set in the semicircular Court of the Astronauts, was unveiled when outer space promised to be the next frontier. City Room: Still Throwing That Rocket, Still Looking for Help 2012-07-03T22:21:10Z
Ryan says that further studies in living primates, too, will help clarify the relationship between an animal's semicircular canals and its style of movement. Inner Ears Reveal Speed of Early Primates 2012-06-22T20:44:28Z
The illusion happens when you come out of a tight acrobatic turn and the fluid in your vestibular semicircular canals system continues to flow even though you are no longer turning. Aviator's Dilemma: Pilots Encounter Illusions Everywhere 2012-06-04T11:15:00.223Z
The membranous labyrinth consists of a vestibular portion formed by two small sac-like dilatations, called the saccule and the utricle, the latter of which communicates with the semicircular canals by five openings. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 2 "Hearing" to "Helmond" 2012-04-25T02:00:53.567Z
"Look you, it can-not be legal!" exclaimed Hugh Morgan, a little tubby man with semicircular brows and a round bald forehead. Mushroom Town 2012-04-21T02:00:25.923Z
The valley is less than a quarter of a mile in width, and ends abruptly with a semicircular sweep a short distance above the spot where the camp is pitched. March to Magdala 2012-04-19T02:00:32.620Z
It frequently happens that a number of balls lie at distances less than their own diameter from the semicircular cushion at top. Hoyle's Games Modernized 2012-04-15T02:00:05.927Z
A semicircular dwarf wall of good masonry runs round this peak, and a trench excavated in the rock may perhaps indicate the site of an altar. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 3 "Helmont, Jean" to "Hernosand" 2012-04-14T02:00:23.707Z
But the problem is even more complex when we take into account the fact that impulses are transmitted simultaneously to the utricle and to the semicircular canals communicating with it by five openings. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 2 "Hearing" to "Helmond" 2012-04-25T02:00:53.567Z
Thallus dichotomously divided, the divisions linear, channelled, with entire narrowly membranous margins, green above, dark purple beneath and furnished with transverse semicircular scales not exceeding the margin.—Rocky ground, N. Y. The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee 2012-04-12T02:00:30.140Z
In a new ship the permanent magnetism slowly alters, and so the semicircular correction has to be improved from time to time by changing the magnets. Lord Kelvin An account of his scientific life and work 2012-04-06T02:00:32.097Z
When the turning is finished, the ring is bisected or cut across, not into two slices, but into two segments or semicircular pieces. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z
The encampment contains about two acres, and is of a semicircular form. Notes and Queries, Vol. IV, Number 110, December 6, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. 2012-04-03T02:00:26.740Z
It has a Corinthian fa�ade and a projecting semicircular portico with Ionic columns. Walks in Rome 2012-03-31T02:00:36.010Z
The segmental armature pieces r are shown as nearly semicircular. The inventions, researches and writings of Nikola Tesla With special reference to his work in polyphase currents and high potential lighting 2012-03-28T02:00:22.660Z
The errors of the compass in an iron ship are mainly the semicircular error and the quadrantal error. Lord Kelvin An account of his scientific life and work 2012-04-06T02:00:32.097Z
The semicircular places in which the priests of Delphi used to sit may still be seen, facing a fine view. The Near East Dalmatia, Greece and Constantinople 2012-03-26T02:00:38.077Z
One end of the hippodrome was semicircular, and the other end square with an extensive portico, in front of which, at a lower level, were the stalls for the horses and chariots. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 5 "Hinduism" to "Home, Earls of" 2012-03-25T02:00:05.717Z
Behind, in the semicircular choir, is an ancient episcopal throne, supported by lions, and ending in a gothic gable. Walks in Rome 2012-03-31T02:00:36.010Z
Any membranous bag shaped like a leathern bottle, as the dilated end of a vessel or duct; especially the dilations of the semicircular canals of the ear. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary 2012-03-24T02:00:23.513Z
The semicircular error is due to a great extent to permanent magnetism, but also in part to induced magnetism. Lord Kelvin An account of his scientific life and work 2012-04-06T02:00:32.097Z
A window forming a bay or recess in a room, and projecting outward from the wall, either in a rectangular, polygonal, or semicircular form; Ð often corruptly called a bow window. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) 2012-03-24T02:00:19.387Z
Large angle valves are made with half a core box by making a branch opening in the box right and left, a semicircular plug being provided. Modern Machine-Shop Practice, Volumes I and II 2012-03-23T02:00:33.140Z
The niche over tombs of this kind was of the same length as the grave, and generally vaulted in a semicircular form, whence they were called arcosolia. Walks in Rome 2012-03-31T02:00:36.010Z
It opens by a semicircular orifice into the cloaca, which also receives the orifices of the urinary and generative organs. Sheep, Swine, and Poultry Embracing the History and Varieties of Each; The Best Modes of Breeding; Their Feeding and Management; Together with etc. 2012-03-21T02:00:35.167Z
The latter expand in front, and are curved downwards to form the semicircular alveolar border which supports the large incisor teeth. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 6 "Home, Daniel" to "Hortensius, Quintus" 2012-03-15T02:00:32.250Z
It was semicircular in shape, with a stone balustrade, and hung some fifteen feet above a terraced walk which ran below it, and was separated from the chase by a low sunk fence. Historical Romances: Under the Red Robe, Count Hannibal, A Gentleman of France 2012-03-15T02:00:24.837Z
The pin f prevents c from coming off d, one half of its cross section being in c, and the other half in a semicircular groove running around d. Modern Machine-Shop Practice, Volumes I and II 2012-03-23T02:00:33.140Z
Katie Krautwurst and her family live in one of the stately, well-preserved houses in town, a home her mother’s ancestors built, its porch now decorated with semicircular American flag banners and a child’s antique sled. The Mystery of 18 Twitching Teenagers in Le Roy 2012-03-07T21:11:37Z
The entire sun-dial, with its beautiful adjuncts of carefully shaped marble seats, stands on a semicircular plaza of marble at the head of the noble flight of marble steps. Old-Time Gardens Newly Set Forth 2012-03-06T03:00:22.850Z
The horizontal ramus, long, straight, and compressed, gradually narrows towards the symphysis, where it expands laterally to form with the ankylosed opposite ramus the wide, semicircular, shallow alveolar border for the incisor teeth. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 6 "Home, Daniel" to "Hortensius, Quintus" 2012-03-15T02:00:32.250Z
Within the circuit of the external walls are the foundations of an earlier church which indicate four semicircular chapels, and two square ones between. Mellifont Abbey, Co. Louth Its Ruins and Associations, a Guide and Popular History 2012-02-29T03:00:24.937Z
In the edge of each disk a semicircular recess is formed, into which is accurately fitted a cylinder j, provided with flanges, between which the disks fit so as to prevent end play. Modern Machine-Shop Practice, Volumes I and II 2012-03-23T02:00:33.140Z
The statues of the Epigoni stood on a semicircular basis on the south side of the way. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 10 "David, St" to "Demidov" 2012-02-17T03:00:33.923Z
The semicircular driveway swept up to the front door, dividing off Box-edged parterres like those of the day of Queen Anne. Old-Time Gardens Newly Set Forth 2012-03-06T03:00:22.850Z
The bay is of semicircular form, with a distance of about a mile and a half from point to point. The Cruise of the 'Alerte' The narrative of a search for treasure on the desert island of Trinidad 2012-02-17T03:00:29.247Z
The room is ringed with comfortable, semicircular booths, and diners at tables in the center of the room are separated from their neighbors by a low partition. | Nesconset: At Ragazzi Italian Kitchen and Bar, Crowds Bring Out the A Team ? Review 2012-02-11T05:40:10Z
A large semicircular amphitheater, almost 300 ft. wide, is under construction on the ranch, according to judge James Doyle, Schleicher County's justice of the peace. Is the Polygamist Leader Preparing His Flock for Doomsday? 2012-02-10T10:10:00Z
Opposite them stood another semicircular basis which carried the statues of the Argive kings, whose names are cut on the pedestal in archaic characters, reading from right to left. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 10 "David, St" to "Demidov" 2012-02-17T03:00:33.923Z
The roof of the nave is a semicircular vault, painted to represent the heavens, with all their drapery of light and fleecy clouds; and when viewed from the west door, has a very pretty effect. Antigua and the Antiguans, Volume I (of 2) A full account of the colony and its inhabitants from the time of the Caribs to the present day 2012-02-09T03:00:15.267Z
At first there was probably a small semicircular eastern apse, which within a century gave place to an Early English chancel. Highways and Byways in Cambridge and Ely 2012-02-03T03:00:22.657Z
His speculation as to the reason for this was presently forgotten, however, for the women down the room had formed into a semicircular phalanx, in the very centre of which stood the white-robed, unveiled girl. Istar of Babylon A Phantasy 2012-01-31T03:00:15.543Z
Scauper, skaw′pėr, n. a tool with semicircular face, used by engravers. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 4 of 4: S-Z and supplements) 2012-01-30T03:00:19.113Z
The basement storey has the same number of faces formed into convex flutes which are alternately angular and semicircular. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 10 "David, St" to "Demidov" 2012-02-17T03:00:33.923Z
Ramshorn, ramz′horn, n. a semicircular work of low profile in the ditch of a fortified place: an ammonite: a fossil cephalopod. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 3 of 4: N-R) 2012-01-30T03:00:13.887Z
The bar area also includes a baby grand player piano and two large, semicircular booths. | Huntington: Legacy Asian Fusion in Huntington ? Review 2012-01-28T02:12:26Z
At the left of the set proper, reaching from the floor almost to the ceiling, a semicircular conservatory window, curves out into the room. Green Stockings A Comedy in Three Acts 2012-01-28T03:00:24.297Z
To test whether beetles dance if they sense they are off-course, but do not encounter an obstacle, Baird changed the direction the beetles were rolling with semicircular tubes. Dirty Dancing: Dung Beetles Get Down to Walk the Line 2012-01-18T22:15:00.220Z
The next has semicircular flutes, and in the third they are all angular. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 10 "David, St" to "Demidov" 2012-02-17T03:00:33.923Z
The Temple Church is entered by a beautiful semicircular arched doorway, an exquisite specimen of the Norman style of architecture, still unfortunately surrounded and smothered by the smoke-dried buildings of studious lawyers. The History of the Knights Templars, the Temple Church, and the Temple 2012-01-18T03:00:11.003Z
Of the nave three bays of the south side are still standing, and the windows have pointed arches externally and semicircular arches internally. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 1 "Gichtel, Johann" to "Glory" 2012-01-11T03:00:20.463Z
This is a two-wheeled cart drawn by oxen,418 and covered with a semicircular tilt of palm-leaves, beneath which there was room for two persons to lie at full-length packed closely together. Narrative of the Circumnavigation of the Globe by the Austrian Frigate Novara, Volume I (Commodore B. Von Wullerstorf-Urbair,) Undertaken by Order of the Imperial Government in the Years 1857, 1858, & 1859, Under the Immediate Auspices of His I. and R. Highness the Archduke Ferdinand Maximilian, Commander-In-Chief of the Austrian Navy. 2012-01-02T03:00:25.873Z
The article I read said that he had some sort of semicircular reflector covered with wires that resembled a dish cut in half. The Radio Boys at Mountain Pass The Midnight Call for Assistance 2012-01-02T03:00:17.697Z
At the upper end of the inner side is a deep semicircular notch, the upper portion of which is light colored. Through a Microscope Something of the Science Together with many Curious Observations Indoor and Out and Directions for a Home-made Microscope. 2011-12-29T03:00:20.733Z
A glance at the illustrations which I have prepared will show the prevailing characteristics of this interesting creature, its general ovoid and flattened form, and more particularly the flattened semicircular head. Scientific American Supplement, No. 648, June 2, 1888. 2011-12-26T03:00:15.410Z
Every day for an hour, the all-male group — there were relatively few women in the program back then — sat at a semicircular table outside the classroom and briefed one another on the reading material. How Harvard Shaped Mitt Romney 2011-12-24T22:47:18Z
It was my father who does perfectly remember Girtin's semicircular panorama. Notes and Queries, Vol. IV, Number 94, August 16, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. 2011-12-21T03:00:39.257Z
The mountains curve away from the river at this point and leave a semicircular level space, which is occupied by the ruins of an ancient Christian town. By Desert Ways to Baghdad 2011-12-18T03:00:22.240Z
Indeed, as the Roman art preceded the ogival art, so the hoofs which have the semicircular form precede those which have the form of an ogive. Artistic Anatomy of Animals 2011-12-17T03:00:16.893Z
The posterior margin of the bony palate varies from semicircular to nearly V-shaped. Speciation and Evolution of the Pygmy Mice, Genus Baiomys 2011-12-15T03:00:11.933Z
The Continental Divide begins with the volcano Tacana and making a semicircular bend to the north and east rises again in the volcano Tajumulco. Guatemala, the country of the future 2011-12-12T03:00:29.630Z
From the semicircular opening flames were shooting up, now in heavy wreaths, now in groups of red petals set on upright stems. Autumn Glory The Toilers of the Field 2011-12-11T03:00:11.417Z
Courses of brickwork are built in between the large stones of which the bulk of the walls consists; here and there semicircular towers rise up, their ruins still surmounting the ruins of the wall. By Desert Ways to Baghdad 2011-12-18T03:00:22.240Z
They had walls of great thickness, semicircular vaults, round-headed doors and windows, and massive square towers. Cornwall 2011-12-05T03:00:38.530Z
Up and up we went, in a semicircular fashion, until we gained the summit.  From the Thames to the Tiber or, My visit to Paris, Rome, Florence, Venice, Milan, Switzerland, etc. 2011-12-03T03:00:10.397Z
At the upper end of this street we find a semicircular seat of stone, for the accommodation of the guard. From the Oak to the Olive A Plain record of a Pleasant Journey 2011-11-26T03:00:12.337Z
Three hundred people, seated on chairs and benches, formed a compact, immovable, semicircular mass; outside them was perpetual movement of coming and going. Autumn Glory The Toilers of the Field 2011-12-11T03:00:11.417Z
This light material is taken away with a limp, which is a thin tablet of wood almost semicircular in shape, three-quarters of a foot long, and half a foot wide. De Re Metallica, Translated from the First Latin Edition of 1556 2011-11-16T03:00:21.977Z
The Indians when asked to surrender their arms and ponies refused, and formed in battle line in semicircular formation, the women and children in the center. The Indians' Last Fight Or The Dull Knife Raid 2011-11-06T02:00:13.167Z
In addition to the semicircular skin-covered lodge mentioned by Murray, the Pawnee evidently made use of the conical tipi. Villages of the Algonquian, Siouan, and Caddoan Tribes West of the Mississippi 2011-11-02T02:00:10.087Z
Among other objects, we are shown the semicircular model of a Pompeian bath, on which are arranged the ornaments and water-fixtures just as they were found. From the Oak to the Olive A Plain record of a Pleasant Journey 2011-11-26T03:00:12.337Z
The side of the hill has been worked into a gently inclined plane, semicircular in form, and supported in some places by a wall of immense stones. Incidents of Travel in Greece, Turkey, Russia, and Poland, Vol. I (of 2) 2011-11-01T02:00:22.197Z
It is made with a rough, solid wooden frame, of which the front and back parts are semicircular. Alone with the Hairy Ainu or, 3,800 miles on a pack saddle in Yezo and a cruise to the Kurile Islands. 2011-10-30T02:00:10.270Z
At the extreme inner end of the men's court was a flight of fifteen semicircular steps which led up to the Gate Nicanor, now wide. Saul of Tarsus A Tale of the Early Christians 2011-10-28T02:00:22.437Z
Here, two east-facing windows, positioned for stargazing, were carved into the semicircular stone wall. Adventures in Travel: Hiking the Inca Trail 2011-10-26T18:05:33Z
There are windows there of remote antiquity, with lintels formed of two leaning stones; and there is a semicircular window of great beauty of a more recent date. The South Isles of Aran 2011-10-26T02:00:28.363Z
It is scooped out of the side of the mountain, rather more than semicircular in form, and containing fifty-four seats. Incidents of Travel in Greece, Turkey, Russia, and Poland, Vol. I (of 2) 2011-11-01T02:00:22.197Z
The roof is semicircular, and each hut is in appearance like the half of a cylinder lying on its rectangular base. Alone with the Hairy Ainu or, 3,800 miles on a pack saddle in Yezo and a cruise to the Kurile Islands. 2011-10-30T02:00:10.270Z
Ossification follows in the regions of the semicircular canals and occipital condyles. Neotropical Hylid Frogs, Genus Smilisca 2011-10-24T02:00:14.853Z
The great stairway up to the house, a perfect mountain of stone slabs, for it is of immense size, is of semicircular form, having steps round the whole circuit. The Heritage of the Kurts, Volume I (of 2) 2011-10-21T02:00:20.960Z
Between the nave of the church and the chancel was the chancel arch of a semicircular form, a very beautiful specimen of which exists in the Protestant cathedral of Tuam. The South Isles of Aran 2011-10-26T02:00:28.363Z
H. T. E. E. N. W. is correct in saying, that a semicircular view of London from the top of the Albion Mills, near Blackfriar's bridge, preceded Barker's panoramas. Notes and Queries, Vol. IV, Number 91, July 26, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. 2011-10-19T02:00:23.307Z
Otaru is situated on a semicircular well-sheltered bay, which makes it the best and only safe port on the western coast of Yezo. Alone with the Hairy Ainu or, 3,800 miles on a pack saddle in Yezo and a cruise to the Kurile Islands. 2011-10-30T02:00:10.270Z
Far off at the other end of the lime walk was another semicircular seat. Notwithstanding 2011-10-19T02:00:22.340Z
About 300 people nearly filled the modern, semicircular church. Parishioners dismayed, sympathetic over bishop's indictment 2011-10-16T00:22:04Z
The windows are frequently triangular-headed, but more usually arched semicircularly, whilst the doorway is almost universally covered by a horizontal lintel consisting of a single stone. The South Isles of Aran 2011-10-26T02:00:28.363Z
Charleroi was rapidly invested and the covering army extended in a semicircular position. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 2 "French Literature" to "Frost, William" 2011-10-14T02:00:26.280Z
Some of them have a small semicircular tattoo on the upper lip, which is not very displeasing to the eye; and in some cases is even becoming. Alone with the Hairy Ainu or, 3,800 miles on a pack saddle in Yezo and a cruise to the Kurile Islands. 2011-10-30T02:00:10.270Z
On one side of the semicircular village, not far from the road leading to the castle, stood a plain old church, and near to it, in a pretty, well-kept garden, the quiet, cheerful-looking vicarage. For Sceptre and Crown, Vol. I (of II) A Romance of the Present Time 2011-10-13T02:00:45.883Z
The interior is a vast circle with a domed roof supported by eight arches and the same number of piers, between which are semicircular two-storied recesses. Cathedral Cities of Italy 2011-10-12T02:00:42.597Z
Corrie, kor′i, n. a term applied in Scotland and Ireland to semicircular recesses or cirques in mountains, generally flanked by steep and lofty hills. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 1 of 4: A-D) 2011-10-11T02:01:08.990Z
Far over along that semicircular fringe of woods to the southeast an exultant chorus of yells is rising, and a staff-officer, riding by, says something about the rebs trying to keep their spirits up. From School to Battle-field A Story of the War Days 2011-10-10T02:00:19.987Z
A small semicircular spot, similar to the tattoo of the Shari women, is nevertheless not uncommon. Alone with the Hairy Ainu or, 3,800 miles on a pack saddle in Yezo and a cruise to the Kurile Islands. 2011-10-30T02:00:10.270Z
Pr�mentum smaller than the hypopharynx, in outline roughly oval or semicircular with the two labial palpi surrounded by hairs at the base. Journal of Entomology and Zoology Volume 11, Number 4, December 1919 2011-10-07T02:00:22.027Z
It became a flat-screen model that was attached to its semicircular base by an articulated arm. Gadgetwise Blog: Why the New iPhone Looks the Same 2011-10-06T18:14:25Z
Apse, aps, n. an arched semicircular or polygonal recess at the east end of the choir of a church—here, in the Roman basilica, stood the pr�tor's chair.—adj. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 1 of 4: A-D) 2011-10-11T02:01:08.990Z
He waited till Sefton had rejoined him, and the pair crept slowly and deliberately towards a gap left between the rock and the end of the semicircular rampart of sand-bags. The Fight for Constantinople A Story of the Gallipoli Peninsula 2011-10-04T02:00:17.837Z
The semicircular nails measured two inches, and were extremely pointed, which fact made me feel very thankful that I had just escaped the grip of its male companion. Alone with the Hairy Ainu or, 3,800 miles on a pack saddle in Yezo and a cruise to the Kurile Islands. 2011-10-30T02:00:10.270Z
He had prolonged the roof a few more inches; the new chain of holes had resolved itself into another semicircular crevice, and to the knuckles the fresh roof was as firm as the old. Denis Dent A Novel 2011-10-04T02:00:16.973Z
THE BAR A U-shaped separate bar with seating for about 35 people on stools and in semicircular minibooths suitable for two. | Farmingdale: Caracara Mexican Grill in Farmingdale - Review 2011-10-01T02:08:48Z
Markings above the eyes, if present, fuse to form two pale, semicircular stripes. Natural History of the Ornate Box Turtle, Terrapene ornata ornata Agassiz 2011-10-01T02:00:30.200Z
—I have often heard my father say, that the first panorama exhibited was painted by Thomas Girtin, and was a semicircular view of London, from the top of the Albion Mills, near Blackfriars Bridge. Notes and Queries, Vol. III, Number 87, June 28, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. 2011-09-25T02:00:16.433Z
The walls of the semicircular stairway are faced in glazed terra cotta all the way to the ceiling, the newel post covered with stars and a shimmering sunburst. | Orchard Beach, the Bronx: Streetscapes | A High-Minded Pavilion at Orchard Beach in the Bronx 2011-09-22T21:41:59Z
It was semicircular in shape, surrounded by cliffs as lofty and precipitous as those without, but mercifully provided with a sandy beach at the upper end. Denis Dent A Novel 2011-10-04T02:00:16.973Z
Tom could see they were headed for a big semicircular amphitheatre, cut into the towering rock walls of the Divide, and before 205 long they entered the open end of this titanic stadium. Boy Scouts in Glacier Park The Adventures of Two Young Easterners in the Heart of the High Rockies 2011-09-22T02:00:22.487Z
It has its semicircular canals, vestibules, and cochlea; but their agencies are not ascertained. Mind Amongst the Spindles 2011-09-20T02:00:13.677Z
From the level of the plain below, a semicircular excavation ascended far up on the slope of the hill. The Student's Mythology A Compendium of Greek, Roman, Egyptian, Assyrian, Persian, Hindoo, Chinese, Thibetian, Scandinavian, Celtic, Aztec, and Peruvian Mythologies 2011-09-12T02:00:29.450Z
The cavity becomes divided into two portions, in one of which the semicircular canals arise. Embryology The Beginnings of Life 2011-09-12T02:00:28.483Z
The Plains Indians used buffalo hides, nicely tanned and sewed together in semicircular shape. Indian Scout Talks A Guide for Boy Scouts and Camp Fire Girls 2011-09-11T02:00:11.207Z
He returned to work earlier this month after successful surgery to plug a pin-size hole in the bone covering the semicircular superior canal in one of his ears. Medical Mystery: What Is Superior Canal Dehiscence Syndrome? 2011-09-01T11:15:00.200Z
The approach to Gaffney's was a semicircular sweep of shell road leading from the main highway to the galleries of the saloon. Kitty's Conquest 2011-08-30T02:00:36.270Z
These organs or semicircular canals are intimately connected with the eye, and also give one the sense of position. The Happy Golfer Being Some Experiences, Reflections, and a Few Deductions of a Wandering Golfer 2011-08-21T02:00:29.747Z
Ellipse, or Elliptical Whorl.—The semicircular space described in 6 is here filled with concentric ellipses enclosing a short single line in their middle. Finger Prints 2011-08-07T02:00:07.827Z
True, it is beautifully situated, and is a fine city of its class, located in an admirable semicircular bay, not upon one, but upon many hills, backed by a crescent-shaped mountain range. Equatorial America Descriptive of a Visit to St. Thomas, Martinique, Barbadoes, and the Principal Capitals of South America 2011-08-05T02:00:46.387Z
Essentially, the missing piece of bone in McLeish's left ear was allowing the superior semicircular canal to respond to sound and pressure in abnormal ways. Medical Mystery: What Is Superior Canal Dehiscence Syndrome? 2011-09-01T11:15:00.200Z
He stood there, a little aloof from the "quality folks," grinning and bowing, and making huge semicircular sweeps with his battered old hat, in his anxiety to do proper honor to the judge's guests. Kitty's Conquest 2011-08-30T02:00:36.270Z
Mr Burton conducted a CT scan and noticed perforations inside the semicircular canals inside Mr Mabbutt's ear. Ear op cures man of eyeball noise 2011-07-27T16:50:09Z
It is surrounded by a number of concentric circles reaching to the ridges that bound the semicircular space. Finger Prints 2011-08-07T02:00:07.827Z
Mr Burton conducted a CT scan and noticed perforations inside the semicircular canals inside Mr Mabutt's ear. Ear op cures man of eyeball noise 2011-07-27T16:50:09Z
The light is not too great, nor too generally diffused—it is poured in from high semicircular windows on one side only, so as to throw the sculpture into beautiful relief. Visits and Sketches at Home and Abroad with Tales and Miscellanies Now First Collected Vol. I (of 3) 2011-07-24T02:00:11.383Z
The entrances were at the sides, and one extremity, and in some cases both were extended to form a semicircular apse or tribune where stood the judge's seat. Rome 2011-07-24T02:00:10.227Z
The bay is semicircular in form, one hundred and thirty-five miles long and eighty-four miles broad. Astronomy with an Opera-glass A Popular Introduction to the Study of the Starry Heavens with the Simplest of Optical Instruments 2011-07-17T02:00:30.177Z
Such recesses were generally semicircular, as in the important example built by Herodes Atticus at Olympia. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 1 "Evangelical Church Conference" to "Fairbairn, Sir William" 2011-07-16T02:00:16.387Z
Large round-topped window back right, matched by large semicircular mirror over fireplace back left. Dramatic Technique 2011-07-04T02:00:19.763Z
There were some semicircular openings hewn out, in which one could perceive several houses with thatched roofs. In the Andamans and Nicobars The Narrative of a Cruise in the Schooner "Terrapin" 2011-06-30T02:00:24.487Z
At such times the long secondary feathers in both wings are vertically erected and expanded; and these, together with the enormously elongated tail-feathers, make a grand semicircular upright fan. The Descent of Man and Selection in Relation to Sex Volume II (1st Edition) 2011-06-27T02:01:01.007Z
Everything in view was slowly moving to and fro with a semicircular motion. Rounding up the Raider A Naval Story of the Great War 2011-06-24T02:00:25.163Z
Above the curve of the Des Moines rapids the Mississippi makes another curve almost semicircular towards the east. The City of the Mormons or, Three Days at Nauvoo, in 1842 2011-06-23T02:00:26.503Z
From the gorge, a self-guiding trail leads 2 miles to Avalanche Basin, a semicircular amphitheater with walls over 2,000 feet high over which plunge a half dozen snowy waterfalls. Glacier National Park [Montana] 2011-06-21T02:00:29.217Z
He has trained himself to distinguish every variety of message from his semicircular canals. Psychotherapy 2011-06-19T02:00:20.053Z
The quay, or landing, is semicircular in shape, the upper terrace, or bench, about one hundred feet in height, is likewise semicircular, the convexity being toward the river and lake. Fifty Years In The Northwest With An Introduction And Appendix Containing Reminiscences, Incidents And Notes 2011-06-13T02:00:27.317Z
Leland describes the keep as having been “high and very strong, having in the outer wall ten semicircular towers, and one great tower within.” The Wye and Its Associations a picturesque ramble 2011-06-12T02:00:06.820Z
Crease — The semicircular area in front of the goal. A Stanley Cup Final guide for the bandwagon Canucks fan 2011-05-31T02:28:07Z
The plan of the Cathedral was a Latin cross, and terminated in a semicircular choir. Ypres and the Battles of Ypres 2011-05-27T02:00:14.743Z
A semicircular stairway, guarded by a carved oak rail, a newel post and a knight in armor, led to apartments above. Sons and Fathers 2011-05-16T02:00:19.893Z
The cortex of the cerebellar hemisphere receives fibres both from the sensorial periphery of the body and the semicircular canals. Degeneracy Its Causes, Signs and Results 2011-05-02T02:00:17.657Z
Independently of the fosse, there was a deep pit, hewn out of the solid rock, to be crossed by a drawbridge, and then commenced a dark vaulted passage between two semicircular towers.  The Wye and Its Associations a picturesque ramble 2011-06-12T02:00:06.820Z
The terraces consist of a series of semicircular and irregular curves or scallops, like a combination of hundreds of richly carved pulpits, wrought in a soft, white substance resembling coral. The Lure of the Camera 2011-04-27T02:00:25.413Z
One of the kivas has a semicircular ground plan with a rectangular room on the straight side. Mesa Verde National Park, Colorado 2011-04-24T02:00:07.467Z
That on the east is defended by two great towers and a semicircular barbican. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 6 "Foraminifera" to "Fox, Edward" 2011-04-22T02:00:08.637Z
The upper part consists of three semicircular canals, the function of which is to record the position and movements of the body in space. The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 1: Deposition to Eberswalde 2011-04-14T02:00:57.977Z
While Darcy stood admiring the well-chosen spot, his eye rested upon a semicircular panel of wood, which, covering over a short and gravelled avenue, displayed in very striking capitals the words "Fumbally's Boarding-House." The Knight Of Gwynne, Vol. II (of II) 2011-04-04T02:00:06.657Z
They were oblong semicircular buildings, forming the half of an amphitheatre; and were thus rounded at one end, and terminated on the other by a long straight line. History of Roman Literature from its Earliest Period to the Augustan Age. Volume I 2011-04-03T02:00:22.843Z
There was no apparatus there beyond a few chairs; but around a sort of semicircular screen were suspended a series of the most singular portraits we ever had the fortune to behold. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 60, No. 370, August 1846 2011-04-01T02:00:28.747Z
On the side of the town the castle is protected by a wide moat, and the entrance is masked by another large semicircular barbican. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 6 "Foraminifera" to "Fox, Edward" 2011-04-22T02:00:08.637Z
In the case of the moon and certain planets it may be of gibbous, semicircular, or crescent form. The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 1: Deposition to Eberswalde 2011-04-14T02:00:57.977Z
The immense stone wall, forming the back of the semicircular stage, is 118 feet in height and 13 feet thick. France 2011-03-27T02:00:11.847Z
The city itself, compactly built, and of picturesque appearance, stands upon a low sandy plain—semicircular, of course—the sea-shore being the boundary diameter. Mayne Reid A Memoir of his Life 2011-03-23T02:00:25.120Z
A building like a huge castle, with massive semicircular towers, dominates the town, and is the fortress which guards the holy of holies—the Santa Casa. Story of My Life, volumes 1-3 2011-03-20T02:00:26.607Z
This was an outwork usually semicircular in plan, built of earth consolidated with timber and revetted The bulwark. with hurdles. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 6 "Foraminifera" to "Fox, Edward" 2011-04-22T02:00:08.637Z
It was to stand upon a column in the charming semicircular bay window, looking out upon the prim terrace garden. The Daughter Pays 2011-03-19T02:00:09.513Z
In France this abandonment of the Roman semicircular arch came very gradually. France 2011-03-27T02:00:11.847Z
The conspirators were grouped semicircularly at one side of the tower's paved interior. The Road to Paris 2011-03-07T03:00:11.103Z
The three semicircular canals lie in the three directions in space, and it has been suggested that they have to do with our appreciation of the direction of sound. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 7 "Equation" to "Ethics" 2011-02-27T03:00:31.973Z
In some cases the towers were made larger, with a semicircular front and side walls at right angles to the curtain. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 6 "Foraminifera" to "Fox, Edward" 2011-04-22T02:00:08.637Z
There is much confusion as the advancing troops meet those who are retiring; but before noon a semicircular position on the cliffs is firmly held. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 3 (of 10) 2011-02-26T03:00:45.583Z
It was a large, handsome apartment, with a semicircular window at one end, in the recess of which stood a marble copy of Greenough's Angel and Child. A Wonder Book and Tanglewood Tales For girls and boys 2011-02-25T03:01:12.793Z
Grey, water-worn precipices, with deep semicircular basins at their base, now flanked the road, a formation of limestone occasionally out-cropping beneath a thick stratum of basalt. The Highlands of Ethiopia 2011-02-25T03:01:07.193Z
The labyrinth consists of the vestibule, the cochlea and the semicircular canals. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 7 "Equation" to "Ethics" 2011-02-27T03:00:31.973Z
The dense semicircular mass opened in the centre, and the lame Chief and Sutu entered the area. The Cape and the Kaffirs A Diary of Five Years' Residence in Kaffirland 2011-02-19T03:01:12.480Z
Imagine for a moment one of those old Greek theatres, semicircular. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 3 (of 10) 2011-02-26T03:00:45.583Z
But on the descent from the Areopagus, and, now at least, not much higher than the level of the market-place beneath, there is a small semicircular platform, backed by the rising rock. Rambles and Studies in Greece 2011-02-18T03:00:16.480Z
The apse is semicircular, without chapels, and the general effect of the interior as a whole is curiously marred by reason of the lack of transepts, clerestory, and triforium. The Cathedrals of Southern France 2011-02-10T03:00:54.597Z
The membranous portion of the semicircular canals consists of a tube, dilated at one end into a swelling or pouch, termed the ampulla, and each end communicates freely with the utricle. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 7 "Equation" to "Ethics" 2011-02-27T03:00:31.973Z
Mould’s semicircular extravaganza was a startlingly elaborate accommodation for 300 sheep, distilling all the eye-popping Victorian Gothic in New York into a single structure. | Central Park: A Structure Favored by Sheep and Other Celebs 2011-01-14T08:40:29Z
Fortunately not far away was a better shelter of rocks, half a dozen of them forming a kind of semicircular cave. The Camp Fire Girls in After Years 2011-01-13T03:01:12.303Z
One is the semicircular entrance, with its rounded front, a type shown in many a New England home. Colonial Homes and Their Furnishings 2011-01-11T03:00:35.147Z
The choir is semicircular, and the general effect is that of a tri-apsed church, seldom seen beyond the immediate neighbourhood of the Rhine valley. The Cathedrals of Southern France 2011-02-10T03:00:54.597Z
This will compress the fluid in that cavity, and tend to drive the fluid into the semicircular canals that communicate with that cavity by five openings. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 7 "Equation" to "Ethics" 2011-02-27T03:00:31.973Z
Before them lay the town of Christiana, situated at the extremity of an extensive and fertile valley, forming a semicircular bend along the shore of the beautiful bay. The Rival Crusoes The Ship Wreck also A Voyage to Norway; and The Fisherman's Cottage. 2011-01-06T03:00:54.123Z
Boys wore the tunic and toga, and the latter is supposed to have been oblong, with the corners rounded off, so as to give a semicircular effect. The Evolution of Fashion 2011-01-06T03:00:44.710Z
The Pointed arches rest upon pillars, possibly Norman, and above them, below the Decorated clerestory windows, is a series of semicircular arches with flamboyant tracery, a remarkable feature. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 8 "Dubner" to "Dyeing" 2010-12-26T03:00:17.840Z
There are five domes covering the five aisles, each with a semicircular vault. The Cathedrals of Southern France 2011-02-10T03:00:54.597Z
Mach first pointed out that Purkinje’s phenomena, already alluded to, were in all probability related to the semicircular canals. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 7 "Equation" to "Ethics" 2011-02-27T03:00:31.973Z
On January 2, 1873, there was a cloudy mark, of a semicircular shape, extending nearly across the disc, and a dark spot in the centre; the illuminated disc itself was singularly egg-shaped. The Life of Roger Langdon Told by himself. With additions by his daughter Ellen. [With a preface by H. Clifton Lambert.] 2010-12-21T22:55:56.210Z
The front-row seats of the semicircular theater were virtually onstage, level with the stage itself. Metropolitan Diary 2010-12-20T01:18:23Z
Lola is stunning, with its red-tinted glass bar, illuminated from below; a brick wall displaying a large painting of tropical flowers; and another wall lined with semicircular leather booths. | Great Neck: Film on the Back Wall, Food on the Table 2010-12-19T00:54:17Z
On the ground floor of Harbor Mist is a cheery yellow dining room with a model sailboat over the fireplace and a separate room with a semicircular bar and more dining tables. | Cold Spring Harbor: Tempting Views on the Waterside 2010-08-28T00:02:00Z
In the vestibule we find two sacs, the saccule next to and communicating with the ductus cochlearis, and the utricle communicating with the semicircular canals. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 7 "Equation" to "Ethics" 2011-02-27T03:00:31.973Z
Two bars, including one in a separate room dominated by large semicircular booths. | Bay Shore: Aji 53 Has a Japanese Menu and a Hip Clientele 2010-08-15T04:10:00Z
Perhaps the most puzzling and intriguing find was a semicircular metal collar, several feet across, apparently supported on a brick base, built into the hull. 18th-Century Ship Found at Trade Center Site 2010-07-15T00:50:00Z
The inner ear is made up of the cochlea, which transmits sound signals to the brain, and the semicircular canals that help with balance. Why do kids get swimmer's ear? 2010-05-31T04:00:00Z
A semicircular pond borders the structure on one side, and terraced meadows wrap around the other. Architecture Review: A New Fort, er, Embassy, for London 2010-02-24T03:07:00Z
Cyon states that the semicircular canals only indirectly assist in giving a notion of spatial relations. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 7 "Equation" to "Ethics" 2011-02-27T03:00:31.973Z
The vestibule, it is also supposed, takes cognizance of noise as distinguished from musical sounds; while the office of the semicircular canals is, in part at least, to prevent internal echoes, or reverberations. A Treatise on Physiology and Hygiene For Educational Institutions and General Readers
These difficulties are met by the assumption that the semicircular masonry formed the base of a retaining-wall which rose to a considerable height, supporting a theatre-like structure capable of seating many thousand persons. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 7 "Arundel, Thomas" to "Athens"
This helm is crested with a semicircular ridge from which spring two wings, or rows of feathers fan-wise. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 6 "Armour Plates" to "Arundel, Earls of"
On the north the territory was flanked by a semicircular ridge lying north and northeast of Arras, beginning with Notre-Dame-de-Lorette, six miles southwest of Lens, and ending at the much-fought-over Vimy Ridge. The Story of the Great War, Volume VII (of VIII) American Food and Ships; Palestine; Italy invaded; Great German Offensive; Americans in Picardy; Americans on the Marne; Foch's Counteroffensive.
There is another channel by which nervous impulses reach the sensorium and play their part in the sense of equilibrium, namely, from the semicircular canals, a portion of the internal ear. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 7 "Equation" to "Ethics" 2011-02-27T03:00:31.973Z
A portion of the internal ear, communicating with the semicircular canals and the cochlea; so called from its fancied resemblance to the vestibule or porch of a house. A Treatise on Physiology and Hygiene For Educational Institutions and General Readers
The plan is that of the conventional Roman theatre; the semicircular auditorium, which seated some 5000 persons, is, like that of the Dionysiac theatre, partly hollowed from the rock. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 7 "Arundel, Thomas" to "Athens"
The creek at length terminated in a semicircular recess, surrounded by a steep wall of precipices. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 12
They were now in a hollow all around the front which swings about Lens in a semicircular form. The Story of the Great War, Volume VII (of VIII) American Food and Ships; Palestine; Italy invaded; Great German Offensive; Americans in Picardy; Americans on the Marne; Foch's Counteroffensive.
Even at an early period the nave and aisles were covered sometimes with barrel vaults, either semicircular or elliptical. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 4 "Aram, Eugene" to "Arcueil"
The very tortuous cavity of the inner ear, comprising the vestibule, semicircular canals, and the cochlea. A Treatise on Physiology and Hygiene For Educational Institutions and General Readers
To the west of the whole peninsula, of which the Louisbourg promontory was but a small part, is a large semicircular bay, known as Gabarus Bay. A Historical Geography of the British Colonies Vol. V, Canada—Part I, Historical
The plan of the basilica was usually a rectangle divided into aisles by rows of columns, the middle aisle being the widest, with a semicircular apse at the end, in which the tribunal was placed. The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 3 Atrebates to Bedlis
It is strongly fortified, being completely surrounded on the land side by a semicircular inner line of fortifications, the defences being completed by an outer line of forts and outworks. The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 2 Amiel to Atrauli
They are of great height, generally semicircular, with narrow balconies round the upper part, and crowned with extinguisher roofs. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 4 "Aram, Eugene" to "Arcueil"
There is a bridge over the Harlem river 1450 ft. in length, consisting of fifteen semicircular arches; its soffit is 100 ft. above high water, and its cost was $963,427. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 3 "Apollodorus" to "Aral"
The two channels, looking up stream, unite at the end of the island, and form a semicircular basin just below Quebec, where the northern shore recedes. A Historical Geography of the British Colonies Vol. V, Canada—Part I, Historical
This is formed of round webs woven upon grass and weeds, closely joined to one another and strung in a semicircular form along the whole front of the fort. Old Farm Fairies: A Summer Campaign In Brownieland Against King Cobweaver's Pixies
The semicircular arch is the most characteristic feature of this style. The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 2 Amiel to Atrauli
The buttresses inside the courts, and the towers which flanked the chief entrance, were decorated with vertical semicircular mouldings of brick. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 4 "Aram, Eugene" to "Arcueil"
The other branch of the aqueduct was 300 ft. long, and consisted of twelve semicircular arches. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 3 "Apollodorus" to "Aral"
The ventrals are dull, whitish, faintly suffused with yellowish, greenish or bluish, each ventral having a black dot usually of semicircular shape on its anterior margin near the anterolateral corner. Occurrence of the Garter Snake, Thamnophis sirtalis, in the Great Plains and Rocky Mountains
It is a very little semicircular island, on which the arches of the bridge rest: a garden full of flowers and trees, which we overlook from the high parapet of the bridge. The International Monthly, Volume 3, No. 4, July, 1851
The name means 'both-ways theatre', or 'theatre all round', the theatre forming only a semicircular building. The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 2 Amiel to Atrauli
It has a wide nave covered with a barrel vault, and a series of chapels forming semicircular recesses on each side, the walls between acting as buttresses to the great vault. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 4 "Aram, Eugene" to "Arcueil"
A semicircular corner cupboard in a reproduction of an old style, its shelves filled with interesting specimens of seventeenth-century pewter, gives character to the room. Remodeled Farmhouses
In the bottom of the door was a small, semicircular aperture, resembling those cut in fowl-house doors for the ingress and egress of poultry. Fairy and Folk Tales of the Irish Peasantry
The vaults of the Norman period were simple barrel- or waggon-headed vaults, and semicircular arches only were used in their construction. Architecture Gothic and Renaissance
Their theatres were semicircular on one side and square on the other, the semicircular part being usually excavated in the side of some convenient hill. The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 2 Amiel to Atrauli
The Assyrian tradition would seem to have descended first to the Parthian builders, who in the palace of El Hadr built semicircular arches with regular voussoirs decoratively treated. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 4 "Aram, Eugene" to "Arcueil"
These dormers were high, with a single window often having a semicircular head. Remodeled Farmhouses
The bottom and sides of this inlet, semicircular in shape, are coated thick with rockweed and bare at low tide. Rockhaven
Openings are both flat-headed and semicircular, occasionally elliptical, but hardly ever pointed. Architecture Gothic and Renaissance
The side walls sloped in at a decided angle, and the two ends were rounded off into a semicircular shape, the whole being heavily plated with iron. Terry's Trials and Triumphs
The nave and the eastern vestibule were completed in 1620, and the great semicircular portico was added by Bernini in 1667. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 4 "Aram, Eugene" to "Arcueil"
The old front door was improved by the addition of a semicircular porch which is an exact reproduction of the porch on the White house at Salem, Massachusetts. Remodeled Farmhouses
About the semicircular table, fronting the bench and the prisoner's dock, sat the men of the press, sharpening their pencils and—waiting. The Tempering
The entrance is by a semicircular headed archway. Architecture Gothic and Renaissance
The term “bracket” has been given to those hard, woody fungi that grow on trees or timber in the form of semicircular brackets. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 3 "Borgia, Lucrezia" to "Bradford, John"
In their monumental structures in stone, the arch was sometimes built with regular voussoirs, i.e. with a semicircular extrados, and sometimes with the joint carried far beyond. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 4 "Aram, Eugene" to "Arcueil"
Then, while waiting for an answer to his summons, he backed his horse into the middle of the road which bulged out semicircularly in front of the long building, and observed it carefully. In the Day of Adversity
The city is surrounded by a stone wall 28 ft. high and 8 m. long, with semicircular towers and eleven gates of little value as a defence. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 2 "Bohemia" to "Borgia, Francis"
Page 82—semi-circula amended to semicircular—"... and the roofs of semicircular and circular apses, ..." Architecture Gothic and Renaissance
It is supported on one semicircular span and has triumphal arches at either end. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 3 "Borgia, Lucrezia" to "Bradford, John"
At first in Gothic work both the semicircular and pointed arches were used simultaneously in the same building, the larger arches being pointed, the smaller ones and windows being semicircular. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 4 "Aram, Eugene" to "Arcueil"
The exteriors of their buildings differ very greatly from the interiors, in which the round-headed windows and semicircular arches of the Romanesque style are retained, enriched, however, with beautiful and ornate carving. Architecture
On that I put a semicircular seat with a back to it. The New Gulliver and Other Stories
Apse.—A semicircular or polygonal termination to, or projection from, a church or other public building. Architecture Gothic and Renaissance
The typical Samoan house is commonly described as oval or elliptical, though in fact it would seem to be of oblong shape with semicircular ends. The Belief in Immortality and the Worship of the Dead Vol. II
Its walls are 20 ft. thick, and have alternately semicircular and rectangular recesses in them. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 4 "Aram, Eugene" to "Arcueil"
The second phase of Gothic architecture in Germany, in which the pointed arch was substituted for the semicircular, did not begin until the second half of the 13th century. Architecture
And now I could sometimes see the Species of this Line with its Divisions almost as far as the Center of the semicircular violet End of the Spectrum, and made these farther Observations. Opticks or, a Treatise of the Reflections, Refractions, Inflections, and Colours of Light
Arches semicircular, occasionally stilted; at first plain, afterwards enriched with chevron or other mouldings; and frequent repetition of same ornament on each stone. Architecture Gothic and Renaissance
This platform was semicircular, and was bounded by a terrace or walk of gravel that swept around its circumference. Horse-Shoe Robinson A Tale of the Tory Ascendency
The decoration of wall-surfaces by arcades, frequently of intersecting semicircular arches, is characteristic of the Norman school. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 4 "Aram, Eugene" to "Arcueil"
A wide nave with rows of massive pillars upholding a slightly domed roof is flanked by lateral aisles, and at the eastern end rises a semicircular sanctuary containing a seated figure of Buddha. Architecture
Behind it a semicircular cistern nearly as high as the house is built against the side of it, and a ladder is arranged for descending from an upper window to the water-level. With the World's Great Travellers, Volume 2
Attached to it are two cloisters, of which the arches are semicircular, and the enrichments, of wonderful beauty, are modelled in terra-cotta. Architecture Gothic and Renaissance
After the officer went out Curtis moved the easy-chairs to the back of the room and set plain ones in a semicircular row at the front. The Captain of the Gray-Horse Troop
It is in two storeys, in the lower one three semicircular arches flanked by columns with extremely classic capitals. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 4 "Aram, Eugene" to "Arcueil"
These two forms were sometimes supplemented by what are distinguished as conches or half-domes over external semicircular recesses, of which the apse is a characteristic example. Architecture
From a mere uncompromising cross-bar intended to strengthen the construction it blossomed, almost suddenly, into an elaborate scroll-work or an exceedingly graceful semicircular ornament connecting all four legs, with a vase-shaped knob in the centre. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 7 "Cerargyrite" to "Charing Cross"
So is the employment of the semicircular arch for the doorways of this thoroughly Gothic building. Architecture Gothic and Renaissance
It consists of two bilaterally symmetrical halves, of somewhat semicircular shape, and attached to one another by their straight inner margins, like a pair of doors. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 6 "Celtes, Konrad" to "Ceramics"
They soon came upon a broad, projecting rock, resembling a semicircular table. On the Heights A Novel
In the rear, a semicircular screen of boxwood frames the lawn. Green Spring Farm Fairfax County, Virginia
He alludes to the altered form of the mountain after the 12th, but does not describe the new semicircular gulf on its side. Principles of Geology or, The Modern Changes of the Earth and its Inhabitants Considered as Illustrative of Geology
Over the center of it, is a semicircular opening in the dial plate through which is visible a revolving disk attached behind the dial plate. The Borghesi Astronomical Clock in the Museum of History and Technology Contributions from the Museum of History and Technology, Paper 35, the Smithsonian Institution United States National Museum Bulletin 240
At one end of the cemetery there is a semicircular building with an open colonnade in front and a projection behind, which contains three large rooms for the reception of the dead. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 6 "Celtes, Konrad" to "Ceramics"
In the case of a semicircular or elliptical arch with 4� in. soffit this turning piece would be constructed of ribs cut out of 4 in. stuff with ties and braces. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 4 "Carnegie Andrew" to "Casus Belli"
On the north side, looking out onto the semicircular lawn, a picture window was installed. Green Spring Farm Fairfax County, Virginia
The old bend then becomes a semicircular lake of clear water, inhabited by large gar-fish, alligators, and wild fowl, which the steamboats have nearly driven away from the main river. Principles of Geology or, The Modern Changes of the Earth and its Inhabitants Considered as Illustrative of Geology
Ceramic bleeding bowls, which often doubled as shaving bowls, usually had a semicircular indentation on one side to facilitate slipping the bowl under the chin. Bloodletting Instruments in the National Museum of History and Technology
The Doorn, a stream with a somewhat parallel but more easterly course, joins the Olifants about 50 m. above its mouth, the Atlantic being reached by a semicircular sweep to the south-west. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 2 "Camorra" to "Cape Colony"
On either side of the litter, four fan-bearers waved enormous semicircular fans, fixed to gilded staves; two priests held aloft a large richly decorated horn of plenty, from which fell bunches of enormous lotus blooms. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. 15
The cloak worn was semicircular in shape, with or without a small semicircle cut out at the neck. English Costume
Yet, with awe-stricken countenances, the whole assembly, crouching in semicircular formation, are straining their eyeballs upon the gaping aperture. John Ames, Native Commissioner A Romance of the Matabele Rising
The architecture of this first court is very simple; it consists of a plain arcade of semicircular arches supported on square piers, and a repetition of the same on the first story. The Picturesque Antiquities of Spain Described in a series of letters, with illustrations representing Moorish palaces, cathedrals, and other monuments of art, contained in the cities of Burgos, Valladolid, Toledo, and Seville.
It stands on a fine semicircular bay on the east coast of the island, at the common mouth of two streams, the Awin-Dhoo and Awin-Glass, 62 m. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 6 "Dodwell" to "Drama"
On the city side there are low semicircular batteries which sweep completely the approaches and the passage itself. The English in the West Indies or, The Bow of Ulysses
The semicircular mantle was still in use, held over the breast by means of a silk cord. English Costume
In the Golden Gateway of the palace of Diocletian at Spalato the discharging arches, semicircular in form, were adopted as architectural features and decorated with mouldings. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 5 "Dinard" to "Dodsworth"
The end which is in the best preservation is of a semicircular form. The Picturesque Antiquities of Spain Described in a series of letters, with illustrations representing Moorish palaces, cathedrals, and other monuments of art, contained in the cities of Burgos, Valladolid, Toledo, and Seville.
In Saxon doorways, which had semicircular heads, the outer mouldings projected more boldly than in classic examples, and were sometimes cut in a separate ring of stone like the hood mould of later date. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 6 "Dodwell" to "Drama"
The rear of the structure was a semicircular apse which held the seats of the bishop and the lower clergy. A History of Rome to 565 A. D.
Over all was a cloak of the semicircular shape, very voluminous—about three feet in diameter—which was brooched in the centre or on the shoulder. English Costume
At length the loops bend on each other and come so near together that the current breaks through, leaving a semicircular bayou of still water, and the river's course straightened at that place. Earth and Sky Every Child Should Know Easy studies of the earth and the stars for any time and place
It is a quadrangular edifice, pierced with a low semicircular arch. The Picturesque Antiquities of Spain Described in a series of letters, with illustrations representing Moorish palaces, cathedrals, and other monuments of art, contained in the cities of Burgos, Valladolid, Toledo, and Seville.
Otherwise the room featured comfortable plastic lounge chairs and sofas around a fifteen-foot sunken tub and a small semicircular bar, fully equipped. The Ambassador
Nothing is too absurd for him: he has a 'Winchester rifle with thirty-two cartridges in the magazine'; he does not shrink from a rifle with a semicircular barrel for shooting round the corner. A Novelist on Novels
In winter a cloak of the same shape as was worn by the men was used—i.e., cut exactly semicircular, with embroidered edges. English Costume
It was suspended in a secret chamber beneath the observatory, and on being rung, its rumbling notes sounded through a semicircular window of the tower far out into the night. The Tower of Dago
There are also remains of an amphitheatre adjoining the semicircular end of the stadium. The Picturesque Antiquities of Spain Described in a series of letters, with illustrations representing Moorish palaces, cathedrals, and other monuments of art, contained in the cities of Burgos, Valladolid, Toledo, and Seville.
In the semicircular space back of the apses coverlets and skins had been spread upon the marble floor. The Scarlet Banner
Chairs and stools were usually of ivory, and the most homely vessels were often made of the most costly metal; the semicircular tables or sigmas were so heavy that two youths could hardly lift one. Women of Early Christianity
The fashion in cloaks is still the same—of a semicircular pattern. English Costume
He requested his visitor to be seated beside him on a semicircular bench which enclosed a sort of chemical furnace. The Tower of Dago
There are some carved wooden ones surviving, one type being with a semicircular top and three legs placed in a triangle with a lower shelf. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 6 "Coucy-le-Château" to "Crocodile"
At one end of the church is a small door, and at the other end a semicircular apsis; the windows are small apertures like loop-holes. Visits To Monasteries in the Levant
The semicircular bottom was about a foot above the ground. The Holes Around Mars
These woollen clothes—cap, tunic, semicircular cloak, and leg coverings—have all been actually found in the tomb of a Briton of the Bronze Age. English Costume
The crest of the dorsal is handsomely defined by semicircular scallops on each side. The Woodlands Orchids
The term is also given to the apse or semicircular termination of the choir; as at Canterbury in the part called “Becket’s crown.” Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 4 "Coquelin" to "Costume"
At the further end of this chamber was a stone altar, standing upon one or two steps, in an apsis or semicircular recess. Visits To Monasteries in the Levant
He now looked for an entrance, and finding one, at last entered, and saw a splendid lawn, enclosed by a semicircular hedge, both ends of which terminated by a rocky wall. Tales from the German Comprising specimens from the most celebrated authors
The women commonly wear the semicircular mantle, which they fasten across them by cords running through ornamental brooches. English Costume
The interior of the tents arranged, a fireplace was next in order, a semicircular affair of stone, in which the sheet-iron stove might be sheltered from the wind. To Alaska for Gold The Fortune Hunters of the Yukon
The piers are very massive and semicircular in plan; the foliage at their heads underneath the vaulting is so delicate and unpronounced that it scarcely counts as capitals. Cathedrals of Spain
A row of these tables extend down each side of the hall, and at the upper end in a semicircular recess is a high table for the superior, who only dines here on great occasions. Visits To Monasteries in the Levant
The general plan of the building is Roman cruciform, with a semicircular apse composed of five chapels and an ambulatory behind the high altar. The Cathedrals of Northern Spain
The chapel, then, is supported at the corners by four large pilasters, which likewise uphold the great cornice that runs right round, over which curve four semicircular arches that lie in line with the pilasters. Lives of the most Eminent Painters Sculptors and Architects Vol 08 (of 10) Bastiano to Taddeo Zucchero
The apses are polygonal, but it is thought that they may, in earlier times, have been semicircular like St. Martin's, St. Mary's, and the Apostles' Churches. The Cathedrals and Churches of the Rhine
The plan is admirable,—at once dignified and harmonious, and the semicircular Romanesque termination is striking. Cathedrals of Spain
The window-openings are semicircular, filled with elaborate tracery in the latter half of the 15th century. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 5 "Clervaux" to "Cockade"
The semicircular arches which surmount the door are finely executed, and the columns which support them are decorated with handsome twelfth-century statuettes. The Cathedrals of Northern Spain
On each side where the steps are semicircular there is an elliptical basin of marble, into which water pours in great abundance through two masks that are on the parapet below the carved border. Lives of the most Eminent Painters Sculptors and Architects Vol 08 (of 10) Bastiano to Taddeo Zucchero
The clerestory windows of the nave are semicircular, but the aisles are lighted by Gothic openings. The Cathedrals and Churches of the Rhine
It runs from west to east, with nave and double side aisles, ending in a semicircular apse with a double ambulatory. Cathedrals of Spain
The semicircular rounding of the end of the tooth is merely ornamental. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 5 "Clervaux" to "Cockade"
The base of the towers and some fine blinded windows, with na�ve low reliefs in the semicircular tympanum, will have to be excepted. The Cathedrals of Northern Spain
Those who have been there retain at least a confused recollection of large and lofty saloons, velvet sofas, painted walls, and long semicircular bars covered with glittering glasses and decanters. The Hills and the Vale
The semicircular apsides, with a decorative band beneath the cornices of the exterior galleries, are also a distinctly Rhenish detail. The Cathedrals and Churches of the Rhine
The western termination of the church is formed by three semicircular apses crowned by semicircular vaults. Cathedrals of Spain
I passed in, and with professional sang-froid proceeded to take my way to the house through the double row of evergreens bordering the semicircular approach. Room Number 3 and Other Detective Stories
Of the true apse, the lower part has ogival arched windows of singular elegance; the upper body, also semicircular in form, but slightly smaller, has round-headed windows. The Cathedrals of Northern Spain
These fr�na consist of a pair of more or less semicircular folds of skin, depending inside the sack, on each side of the point of attachment of the body. A Monograph on the Sub-class Cirripedia With Figures of all the Species.
There is music in the boom of the surf as it pulsates regularly on the velvet sands of a semicircular inlet, where dogs frisk and youngsters gambol in the sunshine. Romantic Spain A Record of Personal Experiences (Vol. II)
Its semicircular arches support a relief representing Christ entering Jerusalem. Cathedrals of Spain
In the semicircular gallery musicians played, three notes, constantly repeated. Mary Magdalen
The dizzy sensation resulting from stimulation of the semicircular canals is evidently pleasant to young children, and some of their sports seem aimed at securing a good measure of it. Psychology A Study Of Mental Life
Outer Maxill�, with a semicircular outline; the serrated bristles in front are divided into two groups; externally there is a rounded and very considerable projection covered with long bristles. A Monograph on the Sub-class Cirripedia With Figures of all the Species.
The former consists of a semicircular fold of skin forming a pouch round the neck beneath, concealing the orifices of subcutaneous pectoral glands which discharge an oily fluid of offensive smell. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 2 "Chicago, University of" to "Chiton"
There was a low, semicircular seat with a man in it behind a large steering wheel, a seat so slanted that its occupant was practically recumbent. Aliens
A large semicircular cloak of silk or other material, fastening in front by a clasp or morse. The Church Handy Dictionary
The semicircular canals have been much studied by the physiologists. Psychology A Study Of Mental Life
Ovigerous Fr�na, small, semicircular; entire edge thickly covered with glands. A Monograph on the Sub-class Cirripedia With Figures of all the Species.
At either end of this semicircular sweep lies a peninsula, and beyond the peninsula a gulf. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 2 "Chicago, University of" to "Chiton"
These bowls, made of the semicircular excrescences on a species of maple, serve various uses in the cooking line, in a squaw's ménage, along with basins and boxes of the universally useful birchen bark. Cedar Creek From the Shanty to the Settlement
Behind the Honourable Joe, on the stage in a semicircular row of chairs were the speakers of the evening, and before him was Green River. The Wishing Moon
At the foot of a peaked, woody mountain, the coast makes a deep indent, roughly semicircular. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 17 (of 25)
"Certainly," said the professor, "Countess Sibyl is indubitably very beautiful, but the beauty-in-itself in my dream was simply a semicircular white tablet." The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries Masterpieces of German Literature Vol. 19
A chisel with a semicircular blade is called a “gouge.” Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 2 "Chicago, University of" to "Chiton"
Green as emerald, the small semicircular patch of grass lay at the foot of gentle slopes, as if it had once been a lakelet itself. Cedar Creek From the Shanty to the Settlement
Cope.—A long cloak of silk or other rich material, semicircular in shape, fastened in front at the neck by a clasp or morse and having on the back a flat hood embroidered. The American Church Dictionary and Cyclopedia
Stereotyping Process.—These stereotyped plates are circular or semicircular in shape, so that they fit snugly on the press cylinders. News Writing The Gathering , Handling and Writing of News Stories
In the Byzantine palaces the entrances appear always to have been rather great gates than doors, magnificent semicircular arches opening 271 to the water, and surrounded by rich sculpture in the archivolts. The Stones of Venice, Volume II (of 3),
The exterior has been admirably restored to eighteenth century correctness—semicircular windows and all. Seaport in Virginia George Washington's Alexandria
It is one of three caves of the old coast line, known as the Doocot or Pigeon Caves, which open upon a piece of rocky beach, overhung by a rudely semicircular range of gloomy precipices. My Schools and Schoolmasters or The Story of my Education.
In Fig. 267 the space is semicircular, and we observe peculiar conventional conditions, some of which may be due to other causes. Ancient art of the province of Chiriqui, Colombia Sixth Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1884-1885, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1888, pages 3-188
Among the noticeable things at Leigh Church is a rude sculpture of the Saviour placed exteriorly over the north door of the nave, in a recess, with semicircular heading and Norman pillars. Notes and Queries, Number 215, December 10, 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc
The hours immediately preceding daylight found most of them sitting on their haunches, in a scattered semicircular line, in the scrub, glaring through the darkness at the two sleeping men, and their now expiring fire. Finn The Wolfhound
The fa�ade has a semicircular termination, quadrants above the aisles, and an early Renaissance doorway. The Shores of the Adriatic The Austrian Side, The Küstenlande, Istria, and Dalmatia
The cochlea and semicircular canals open into the vestibule. A Treatise on Anatomy, Physiology, and Hygiene (Revised Edition)
He moved swiftly along the walk to the foredeck, a small semicircular deck used primarily for docking and anchoring. The Flying Stingaree
She withdrew again, reseating herself in the shade of the semicircular open porch protecting the side-door, where she had been writing on a pad. The Side Of The Angels A Novel
A faint semicircular raised line of clay as fine as a hair gave the only clue. Under the Maples
The three apses are semicircular, with pilasters externally. The Shores of the Adriatic The Austrian Side, The Küstenlande, Istria, and Dalmatia
The membranous labyrinth is smaller in size, but a perfect counterpart, with respect to form, of the bony vestibule, cochlea, and semicircular canals. A Treatise on Anatomy, Physiology, and Hygiene (Revised Edition)
The French—some of whom, according to Garneau, were mounted—held the centre of the semicircular disposition so instantly assumed; and a tremendous fire was at once opened on the English. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 13
In some of the towns, machicoulis galleries had been constructed over the gates, and the entrances further protected by semicircular mud bastions. The History of the First West India Regiment
Beyond the wall in semicircular formation, resembling a grouping of bronze statues, were men like the one with whom Rawson had fought. Two Thousand Miles Below
The nave and aisles terminate in semicircular apses. The Shores of the Adriatic The Austrian Side, The Küstenlande, Istria, and Dalmatia
A semicircular outpost line, which covered these works and the Brigade camp, was occupied nightly, but there was no real danger of attack. With Manchesters in the East
This consists of a semicircular band, which can revolve around a column. Criminal Man According to the Classification of Cesare Lombroso
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