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== Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_193092" /> == | |||
<p> </p> <p> (Fr.), in architecture, means a running ornament consisting of leaves and tendrils, such as is frequently carved in the hollow moldings in Gothic architecture, especially in the Decorated and [[Perpendicular]] styles; called also Trail. </p> | <p> '''(1):''' ''' (''' n.) A running ornament consisting of leaves and tendrils, used in Gothic architecture. </p> <p> '''(2):''' ''' (''' n.) A decorative design, originally representing vine branches or tendrils, at the head of a chapter, of a manuscript or printed book, or in a similar position; hence, by extension, any small picture in a book; hence, also, as such pictures are often without a definite bounding line, any picture, as an engraving, a photograph, or the like, which vanishes gradually at the edge. </p> <p> '''(3):''' ''' (''' v. t.) To make, as an engraving or a photograph, with a border or edge insensibly fading away. </p> <p> '''(4):''' ''' (''' n.) A picture, illustration, or depiction in words, esp. one of a small or dainty kind. </p> | ||
== Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_64850" /> == | |||
<p> (Fr.), in architecture, means a running ornament consisting of leaves and tendrils, such as is frequently carved in the hollow moldings in Gothic architecture, especially in the Decorated and [[Perpendicular]] styles; called also Trail. </p> | |||
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<ref name="term_193092"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/webster-s-dictionary/vignette Vignette from Webster's Dictionary]</ref> | |||
<ref name="term_64850"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/cyclopedia-of-biblical-theological-and-ecclesiastical-literature/vignette Vignette from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature]</ref> | <ref name="term_64850"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/cyclopedia-of-biblical-theological-and-ecclesiastical-literature/vignette Vignette from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature]</ref> | ||
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Latest revision as of 16:31, 15 October 2021
Webster's Dictionary [1]
(1): ( n.) A running ornament consisting of leaves and tendrils, used in Gothic architecture.
(2): ( n.) A decorative design, originally representing vine branches or tendrils, at the head of a chapter, of a manuscript or printed book, or in a similar position; hence, by extension, any small picture in a book; hence, also, as such pictures are often without a definite bounding line, any picture, as an engraving, a photograph, or the like, which vanishes gradually at the edge.
(3): ( v. t.) To make, as an engraving or a photograph, with a border or edge insensibly fading away.
(4): ( n.) A picture, illustration, or depiction in words, esp. one of a small or dainty kind.
Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature [2]
(Fr.), in architecture, means a running ornament consisting of leaves and tendrils, such as is frequently carved in the hollow moldings in Gothic architecture, especially in the Decorated and Perpendicular styles; called also Trail.
