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- Gallery - a. - A working drift or level.
- Gallery - a. - A long and narrow corridor, or place for walking; a connecting passageway, as between one room and another; also, a long hole or passage excavated by a boring or burrowing animal.
- Gallery - a. - A room for the exhibition of works of art; as, a picture gallery; hence, also, a large or important collection of paintings, sculptures, etc.
- Gallery - a. - A long and narrow platform attached to one or more sides of public hall or the interior of a church, and supported by brackets or columns; -- sometimes intended to be occupied by musicians or spectators, sometimes designed merely to increase the capacity of the hall.
- Gallery - a. - A frame, like a balcony, projecting from the stern or quarter of a ship, and hence called stern gallery or quarter gallery, -- seldom found in vessels built since 1850.
- Gallery - a. - Any communication which is covered overhead as well as at the sides. When prepared for defense, it is a defensive gallery.
- Amphitheatre - n. - Anything resembling an amphitheater in form; as, a level surrounded by rising slopes or hills, or a rising gallery in a theater.
- Trapper - n. - A boy who opens and shuts a trapdoor in a gallery or level.
- Brattice - n. - A wall of separation in a shaft or gallery used for ventilation.
- Poecile - n. - The frescoed porch or gallery in Athens where Zeno taught.
- Countermine - n. - An underground gallery excavated to intercept and destroy the mining of an enemy.
- Balcony - n. - A projecting gallery once common at the stern of large ships.
- Drive - v. t. - To dig Horizontally; to cut a horizontal gallery or tunnel.
- Atrium - n. - An open court with a porch or gallery around three or more sides; especially at the entrance of a basilica or other church. The name was extended in the Middle Ages to the open churchyard or cemetery.
- Machicolation - n. - An opening between the corbels which support a projecting parapet, or in the floor of a gallery or the roof of a portal, shooting or dropping missiles upen assailants attacking the base of the walls. Also, the construction of such defenses, in general, when of this character. See Illusts. of Battlement and Castle.
- Ambulatory - n. - A place to walk in, whether in the open air, as the gallery of a cloister, or within a building.
- Triforium - n. - The gallery or open space between the vaulting and the roof of the aisles of a church, often forming a rich arcade in the interior of the church, above the nave arches and below the clearstory windows.
- Gallery - a. - A frame, like a balcony, projecting from the stern or quarter of a ship, and hence called stern gallery or quarter gallery, -- seldom found in vessels built since 1850.
- Galley - n. - An oblong oven or muffle with a battery of retorts; a gallery furnace.
- Oriel - n. - A gallery for minstrels.
- Sill - n. - The floor of a gallery or passage in a mine.
- Veranda - n. - An open, roofed gallery or portico, adjoining a dwelling house, forming an out-of-door sitting room. See Loggia.
- Corridor - n. - A gallery or passageway leading to several apartments of a house.
- Traverse - a. - A gallery or loft of communication from side to side of a church or other large building.
- Stulm - n. - A shaft or gallery to drain a mine.
- Deep - superl. - Extending far back from the front or outer part; of great horizontal dimension (measured backward from the front or nearer part, mouth, etc.); as, a deep cave or recess or wound; a gallery ten seats deep; a company of soldiers six files deep.
- Excubitorium - n. - A gallery in a church, where persons watched all night.
- Thrust - n. - The breaking down of the roof of a gallery under its superincumbent weight.
- Loft - n. - A gallery or raised apartment in a church, hall, etc.; as, an organ loft.
- Balcony - n. - A platform projecting from the wall of a building, usually resting on brackets or consoles, and inclosed by a parapet; as, a balcony in front of a window. Also, a projecting gallery in places of amusement; as, the balcony in a theater.
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- H862 אַתּוּק - 862 אַתּוּק - אַתּוּק - - ʼattûwq - at-tooke' - or אַתִּיק; from נָתַק in the sense of decreasing; a ledge or offset in abuilding; gallery. - Noun Masculine - heb
- H7298 רַהַט - 7298 רַהַט - רַהַט - - rahaṭ - rah'-hat - from an unused root apparently meaning to hollow out; a channel or watering-box; by resemblance a ringlet of hair (as forming parallel lines); gallery, gutter, trough. - Noun Masculine - heb
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