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domical

[doh-mi-kuhl, dom-i-] / ˈdoʊ mɪ kəl, ˈdɒm ɪ- /






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A careful survey of the building shows clearly that the domical character of the chapel is not original, and that the structure when first erected was a simple hall covered with a wooden roof.

From Byzantine Churches in Constantinople Their History and Architecture by Van Millingen, Alexander

All the vaults are domical, and those of the nave spring from corbels carved in the style of Venetian fifteenth-century work.

From The Shores of the Adriatic The Austrian Side, The Küstenlande, Istria, and Dalmatia by Jackson, F. Hamilton (Frederick Hamilton)

The cover is slightly domical; upon it are two lambs, and between them a gemmed cross.

From The Shores of the Adriatic The Austrian Side, The Küstenlande, Istria, and Dalmatia by Jackson, F. Hamilton (Frederick Hamilton)

The figures bend forward awkwardly beneath the curve of the vault, which becomes domical, with angels and cherubs upon it.

From The Shores of the Adriatic The Austrian Side, The Küstenlande, Istria, and Dalmatia by Jackson, F. Hamilton (Frederick Hamilton)

In some of the central and southern districts, domes, or at least domical vaults, were employed.

From Architecture Gothic and Renaissance by Smith, T. Roger (Thomas Roger)




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