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Look up: colonnade

  1. colonnade
    A row of columns which support horizontal members, called an architrave, rather than arches.
    Found on http://www.pitt.edu/~medart/menuglossary

  2. Colonnade
    A colonnade is a row of columns, frequently covered with a roof projecting from an adjacent building. Colonnades were common in ancient Greece.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/nol.php

  3. colonnade
    [n] - structure consisting of a row of evenly spaced columns
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  4. Colonnade
    range of evenly spaced columns
    Found on http://www.castlexplorer.co.uk/glossary.

  5. colonnade
    Row of columns supporting arches or an entablature. ...
    Found on http://www.thehistorychannel.co.uk/site/

  6. Colonnade
    A row of columns, other than those forming a portico Related Words: Column; Portico
    Found on http://www.maintainyourchurch.org.uk/Too

  7. Colonnade
    A row of columns creating a sheltered area.
    Found on http://www.architecture.com/HowWeBuiltBr

  8. Colonnade
    A row of freestanding columns that support a horizontal entablature called an architrave, or a series of arches. Also see arcade.
    Found on http://www.virtualani.org/glossary/index

  9. Colonnade
    Col`on·nade' noun [ French colonnade , Italian colonnata , from colonna column. See Colonel .] (Architecture) A series or range of columns placed at regular intervals with all the adjuncts, as entablature, stylobate, roof, etc. » When in front of a building, it is called a portico ; when surrounding a building or an open court or square, a peristy ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/C/111

  10. Colonnade
    • (n.) A series or range of columns placed at regular intervals with all the adjuncts, as entablature, stylobate, roof, etc.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  11. colonnade
    row of columns generally supporting an entablature (row of horizontal moldings), used either as an independent feature (e.g., a covered walkway) or ... [2 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/c/111

  12. colonnade
    colonnade (kolunād') , a row of columns usually supporting a roof. Colonnades were popular with the Greeks and Romans, who employed them in the stoa and the portico; they have continued to be used throughout the Middle Ages, the Renaissance, and modern times. See column.
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/world/A081


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22 November 2009

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On Friday, November 22, 1963, President John F. Kennedy was shot as he rode in a motorcade through the streets of Dallas, Texas. At his death, the 35th president was 46 years old and had served less than three years in office. Despite this intimate experience of events surrounding the death of John F. Kennedy, the nation failed to achieve closure. Oswald never confessed, and the facts of the case remain mysterious. The Warren Commission's conclusion Oswald acted alone failed to satisfy the public. In 1976, the House of Representatives' Select Committee on Assassinations reopened investigation of the murder. The Committee reported that Lee Harvey Oswald probably was part of a conspiracy that may have involved organized crime. read more

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