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Gallery :: 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..

Stulp :: Stulm (n.) A shaft or gallery to drain a mine.

Amphitheatre :: Amphitheatre (n.) Anything resembling an amphitheater in form; as, a level surrounded by rising slopes or hills, or a rising gallery in a theater..

Thrust :: Thrust (n.) The breaking down of the roof of a gallery under its superincumbent weight.

Camonflet :: Camonflet (n.) A small mine, sometimes formed in the wall or side of an enemy's gallery, to blow in the earth and cut off the retreat of the miners..

Balcony :: Balcony (n.) A projecting gallery once common at the stern of large ships.

Arcade :: Arcade (n.) A long, arched building or gallery..

Poecile :: Poecile (n.) The frescoed porch or gallery in Athens where Zeno taught.

Rib :: Rib (n.) Solid coal on the side of a gallery; solid ore in a vein.

Pinacotheca :: Pinacotheca (n.) A picture gallery.

Brattice :: Brattice (n.) A wall of separation in a shaft or gallery used for ventilation.

Drift :: Drift (n.) A passage driven or cut between shaft and shaft; a driftway; a small subterranean gallery; an adit or tunnel.

Subworker :: Subway (n.) An underground way or gallery; especially, a passage under a street, in which water mains, gas mains, telegraph wires, etc., are conducted..

Machicolation :: 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..

Oriel :: Oriel (n.) A gallery for minstrels.

Sill :: Sill (n.) The floor of a gallery or passage in a mine.

Baluster :: Baluster (n.) A small column or pilaster, used as a support to the rail of an open parapet, to guard the side of a staircase, or the front of a gallery. See Balustrade..

Loggia :: Loggia (n.) A roofed open gallery. It differs from a veranda in being more architectural, and in forming more decidedly a part of the main edifice to which it is attached; from a porch, in being intended not for entrance but for an out-of-door sitting-room..

Gallery :: Gallery (a.) A working drift or level.

Balcony :: 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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