Definition of arch

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Arch (a.) Chief; eminent; greatest; principal.

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Stereotype :: Stereotomy (n.) The science or art of cutting solids into certain figures or sections, as arches, and the like; especially, the art of stonecutting..
Arch Brick :: Arch brick () A wedge-shaped brick used in the building of an arch.
Archway :: Archway (n.) A way or passage under an arch.
Torrid :: Torrid (a.) Parched; dried with heat; as, a torrid plain or desert..
Vaulted :: Vaulted (a.) Covered with an arch, or vault..
Tymp :: Tymp (n.) A hollow water-cooled iron casting in the upper part of the archway in which the dam stands.
Wreathen :: Wreathen (Archaic) of Wreath.
Scorching :: Scorching (a.) Burning; parching or shriveling with heat.
Investigation :: Investigation (n.) The act of investigating; the process of inquiring into or following up; research; study; inquiry, esp. patient or thorough inquiry or examination; as, the investigations of the philosopher and the mathematician; the investigations of the judge, the moralist..
Search :: Search (v. t.) To look over or through, for the purpose of finding something; to examine; to explore; as, to search the city..
Cadence :: Cadence (n.) A uniform time and place in marching.
Arch :: Arch (a.) Chief; eminent; greatest; principal.
Skirmisher :: Skirmisher (n.) Soldiers deployed in loose order, to cover the front or flanks of an advancing army or a marching column..
Oligarchy :: Oligarchy (n.) A form of government in which the supreme power is placed in the hands of a few persons; also, those who form the ruling few..
Archical :: Archical (pref.) Chief; primary; primordial.
Lagging :: Lagging (n.) Lags, collectively; narrow planks extending from one rib to another in the centering of arches..
Plateresque :: Plateresque (a.) Resembling silver plate; -- said of certain architectural ornaments.
Arc :: Arc (n.) A curvature in the shape of a circular arc or an arch; as, the colored arc (the rainbow); the arc of Hadley's quadrant..
Tyrant :: Tyrant (n.) Specifically, a monarch, or other ruler or master, who uses power to oppress his subjects; a person who exercises unlawful authority, or lawful authority in an unlawful manner; one who by taxation, injustice, or cruel punishment, or the demand of unreasonable services, imposes burdens and hardships on those under his control, which law and humanity do not authorize, or which the purposes of government do not require; a cruel master; an oppressor..
Facade :: Facade (n.) The front of a building; esp., the principal front, having some architectural pretensions. Thus a church is said to have its facade unfinished, though the interior may be in use..
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