domical

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"Out there on the desert�just the dunes, me and my feet," mused Telly Savalas, domical Big Daddy of TV's Kojak series.

From Time Magazine Archive

The narthex is in five bays, the two terminal bays having cross-groined vaults, the three central, vaults of a domical character with blunt rounded groins at the springing.

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

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)

The climax of a domical church is obviously the dome.

From The Cathedral Church of York Bell's Cathedrals: A Description of Its Fabric and A Brief History of the Archi-Episcopal See by Clutton-Brock, A. (Arthur)

Robert de Luzarches and his successors aimed rather at the domical outline, with its central point at the centre of the church, in the spire or fl�che.

From Miscellaneous Studies; a series of essays by Pater, Walter