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  • 11Bell tent — Bell Bell, n. [AS. belle, fr. bellan to bellow. See {Bellow}.] 1. A hollow metallic vessel, usually shaped somewhat like a cup with a flaring mouth, containing a clapper or tongue, and giving forth a ringing sound on being struck. [1913 Webster]… …

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  • 12wall tent — noun a canvas tent with four vertical walls (Freq. 1) • Hypernyms: ↑canvas tent, ↑canvas, ↑canvass * * * noun : a tent with four perpendicular cloth walls * * * a tent having four perpendicular sides, usually larger and with more headroom than… …

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  • 13shelter tent — noun a wedge shaped tent; usually without a floor or windows • Syn: ↑pup tent • Hypernyms: ↑tent, ↑collapsible shelter * * * noun 1. : a small tent usually composed of two or more pieces of waterproof cotton duck fixed for buttoning or tying with …

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  • 14Bell roof — Bell Bell, n. [AS. belle, fr. bellan to bellow. See {Bellow}.] 1. A hollow metallic vessel, usually shaped somewhat like a cup with a flaring mouth, containing a clapper or tongue, and giving forth a ringing sound on being struck. [1913 Webster]… …

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  • 15frame tent — ˈframe tent 7 [frame tent] (BrE) (NAmE ˈwall tent) noun a large tent with a roof and walls that do not slope much …

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  • 16Kensington Roof Gardens — Part of the Kensington Roof Gardens The Roof Gardens (formerly known as Derry and Toms Roof Gardens and Kensington Roof Gardens) is a roof garden covering 6,000 m² (1.5 acres) on top of the former Derry and Toms building on Kensington High Street …

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  • 17Tented roof — A hipped roof or tented roof is a special type of roof, widely used in 16th and 17th century Russian architecture for churches and belltowers. It is either: * a conical (actually polygonal) roof made of wood, where wood logs are located along the …

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  • 18Wall tent — Wall Wall, n. [AS. weall, from L. vallum a wall, vallus a stake, pale, palisade; akin to Gr. ? a nail. Cf. {Interval}.] [1913 Webster] 1. A work or structure of stone, brick, or other materials, raised to some height, and intended for defense or… …

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  • 19Tilt roof — Tilt Tilt (t[i^]lt), n. [OE. telt (perhaps from the Danish), teld, AS. teld, geteld; akin to OD. telde, G. zelt, Icel. tjald, Sw. t[ a]lt, tj[ a]ll, Dan. telt, and AS. beteldan to cover.] 1. A covering overhead; especially, a tent. Denham. [1913… …

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  • 20pavilion-roof — pavilˈion roof noun A tent like roof • • • Main Entry: ↑pavilion …

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