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A term with many meanings. It frequently has the sense of a terminus or limit, especially of time or place or quantity; so one speaks of the end… ending , ending •scaffolding •freestanding, hardstanding, landing, misunderstanding, notwithstanding, outstanding, standing, stranding, understanding, upstand… Top Hat , Introduced during the early 1800s, the top hat became the most common men's hat of the nineteenth century. Worn by men of all classes, for all occasi… cisterna , cisterna (pl. cisternae) Any of the membrane-bound sacs that form the branches of the endoplasmic reticulum (ER) and Golgi apparatus. The cisternae o… termination , ter·mi·nate / ˈtərməˌnāt/ • v. [tr.] bring to an end: he was advised to terminate the contract. ∎ [intr.] (terminate in) (of a thing) have its end at… Architrave , architrave.
1. Essentially a formalized beam or lintel, it is the lowest of the three main parts of an entablature, itself often divided into fasciae…
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