Crossword-Solution: PEDIMENTAL
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Pedimental | a. | Of or pertaining to a pediment. |
We have 2 clues for the answer “PEDIMENTAL”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Having a triangular gable. | 1 answer |
| Having the shape of a low-pitched gable. | 1 answer |
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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the
presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the
discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin
covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
Hint 2 anagram
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Hint 3 another clue
eruption
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Sentences with PEDIMENTAL (5)
Triangular or pedimental canopies and pinnacles, more enriched than before with crockets and finials, yet without redundancy of ornament, also occur in the churches built during this century.
The doorways of this style are frequently enriched with pedimental and ogee-shaped canopies, ornamented with crockets and finials; of which the north doorway of Exeter Cathedral and the south doorway of Everdon Church, Northamptonshire, may be cited as examples.
The variety of tracery in windows of this style is very great, and they frequently have pedimental and ogee canopies over them, ornamented in the same manner as those over doors: examples of this kind may be found at York Cathedral.
Athen._, XI, _Taf._ II.] [Footnote 42: _Idem_, XV, _Taf._ II.] [Footnote 43: _Idem_, XIV, _Taf._ II, III.] The first question which presents itself in the present consideration is: Why should these pedimental groups follow vase paintings? We might say that in vases we have practically the first products of Greek art; and further we might show resemblances, more or less material, between these archaic reliefs and vase pictures.
The inference seems certain that the pedimental decoration, if present at all, was either of wood or of terracotta, or was merely painted on a smooth surface.
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Appears in: NYT.
Used 2 times in crossword archives (1960–1961).