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cameration
cameration (kæməˈreɪʃən) [ad. L. camerātiōn-em vaulting, f. camerāre; or f. camerate v.] 1. Arch. Vaulting, arching. ? Obs.1664 Evelyn tr. Freart's Archit. (R.) Where two arches intersect, which is the strongest manner of cameration. 1721 Bailey, Cameration, Vaulting or Arching. 1755 Johnson. † b. S...
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chambering
chambering, vbl. n. (ˈtʃeɪmbərɪŋ) [f. chamber n. and v. + -ing1.] † 1. a. The furnishing of a room. b. concr. Hangings or tapestry for a room. Obs.c 1449 Pecock Repr. 521 What point of chaumbring, stabiling, gardeins, beddis..plesith oon gist, plesith not an othere. 1454 Test. Ebor. (1836) 174, j bl...
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concameration
concameration (kɒnkæməˈreɪʃən) [ad. L. concamerātiōn-em vaulting, vault, n. of action f. concamerāre: see above. Mod.F. concamération.] 1. Vaulting, vaulted roof or ceiling.1644 Digby Nat. Bodies iv. (1658) 37 The concameration of an oven. 1774 Warton Hist. Eng. Poetry (1840) II. 99 note, The ceilin...
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sessile
sessile, a. (ˈsɛsaɪl, ˈsɛsɪl) [a. L. sessilis sitting down, dwarfed, stunted, f. sess-, ppl. stem of sedēre to sit: see -ile.] 1. Having no footstalk. a. Bot. Of leaves, fruits, flowers, or other organs: Immediately attached by the base; not having a peduncle, pedicel, or the like. Hence of a specie...
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