slovo | definícia |
triumphal (encz) | triumphal,triumfální adj: Zdeněk Brož |
triumphal (encz) | triumphal,vítězoslavný adj: Zdeněk Brož |
Triumphal (gcide) | Triumphal \Tri*um"phal\, a. [L. triumphalis: cf. F. triomphal.]
Of or pertaining to triumph; used in a triumph; indicating,
or in honor of, a triumph or victory; as, a triumphal crown;
a triumphal arch.
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Messiah his triumphal chariot turned. --Milton.
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Triumphal (gcide) | Triumphal \Tri*um"phal\, n.
A token of victory. [Obs.]
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Joyless triumphals of his hoped success. --Milton.
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triumphal (wn) | triumphal
adj 1: relating to or celebrating a triumph; "a triumphal
procession"; "a triumphal arch"
2: joyful and proud especially because of triumph or success;
"rejoicing crowds filled the streets on VJ Day"; "a triumphal
success"; "a triumphant shout" [syn: exultant, exulting,
jubilant, prideful, rejoicing, triumphal,
triumphant] |
| podobné slovo | definícia |
triumphal (encz) | triumphal,triumfální adj: Zdeněk Brožtriumphal,vítězoslavný adj: Zdeněk Brož |
triumphal arch (encz) | triumphal arch, n: |
triumphalism (encz) | triumphalism,ponižování poražených n: Zdeněk Brož |
triumphalist (encz) | triumphalist,povýšený adj: Zdeněk Brož |
Triumphal arch (gcide) | Arch \Arch\ ([aum]rch), n. [F. arche, fr. LL. arca, for arcus.
See Arc.]
1. (Geom.) Any part of a curved line.
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2. (Arch.)
(a) Usually a curved member made up of separate
wedge-shaped solids, with the joints between them
disposed in the direction of the radii of the curve;
used to support the wall or other weight above an
opening. In this sense arches are segmental, round (i.
e., semicircular), or pointed.
(b) A flat arch is a member constructed of stones cut into
wedges or other shapes so as to support each other
without rising in a curve.
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Note: Scientifically considered, the arch is a means of
spanning an opening by resolving vertical pressure into
horizontal or diagonal thrust.
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3. Any place covered by an arch; an archway; as, to pass into
the arch of a bridge.
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4. Any curvature in the form of an arch; as, the arch of the
aorta. "Colors of the showery arch." --Milton.
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Triumphal arch, a monumental structure resembling an arched
gateway, with one or more passages, erected to commemorate
a triumph.
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triumphal (wn) | triumphal
adj 1: relating to or celebrating a triumph; "a triumphal
procession"; "a triumphal arch"
2: joyful and proud especially because of triumph or success;
"rejoicing crowds filled the streets on VJ Day"; "a triumphal
success"; "a triumphant shout" [syn: exultant, exulting,
jubilant, prideful, rejoicing, triumphal,
triumphant] |
triumphal arch (wn) | triumphal arch
n 1: a monumental archway; usually they are built to commemorate
some notable victory |
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