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  • 61Pointed arch — Pointed Point ed, a. 1. Sharp; having a sharp point; as, a pointed rock. [1913 Webster] 2. Characterized by sharpness, directness, or pithiness of expression; terse; epigrammatic; especially, directed to a particular person or thing. [1913… …

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  • 62inverted arch — noun : an arch with the crown downward that is much used in foundations, sewers, and tunnels and is often made of solid concrete * * * inverted arch noun An arch with its curve turned downwards • • • Main Entry: ↑invert * * * inverted arch, an… …

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  • 63House at 3 Crown Street — Infobox nrhp name = House at 3 Crown Street nrhp type = caption = Front (west) elevation, 2007 lat degrees = 41 lat minutes = 25 lat seconds = 25 lat direction = N long degrees = 73 long minutes = 57 long seconds = 00 long direction = W location …

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  • 64Quality Crown Hotel Paddington (London) — Quality Crown Hotel Paddington country: United Kingdom, city: London (Paddington) Quality Crown Hotel Paddington The Quality Crown Hotel is right in the centre of London s tube and bus networks and just 15 minutes by Heathrow Express from London… …

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  • 65Chapleau Crown Game Preserve — Entrance sign The Chapleau Crown Game Preserve is an animal preserve area in Ontario, Canada, north east of Lake Superior. It is situated in the Algoma and Sudbury Districts. It is officially classified as a Crown Game Preserve by the Government… …

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  • 66Saint Stephen's Crown — ▪ Hungarian crown       greatly venerated crown of Hungary, the symbol of Hungarian nationhood, without which no sovereign was truly accepted by the Hungarian people. It is made from an 11th century jeweled circlet of Byzantine style, augmented… …

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  • 67Inverted arch — Inverted In*vert ed, a. [1913 Webster] 1. Changed to a contrary or counterchanged order; reversed; characterized by inversion. [1913 Webster] 2. (Geol.) Situated apparently in reverse order, as strata when folded back upon themselves by upheaval …

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  • 68horseshoe arch — an arch with the intrados widening above the springing and then narrowing to a rounded crown. Also called Moorish arch. See illus. under arch. [1805 15] * * * …

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  • 69Cupid Making His Arch — Artist Parmigianino Year c. 1533 1535 Type Oil on canvas Dimensions 135 cm × 65.3 cm (53 in × 25.7 in) …

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  • 70Iron crown — Iron I ron ([imac] [u^]rn), a. [AS. [=i]ren, [=i]sen. See {Iron}, n.] [1913 Webster] 1. Of, or made of iron; consisting of iron; as, an iron bar, dust. [1913 Webster] 2. Resembling iron in color; as, iron blackness. [1913 Webster] 3. Like iron in …

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