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Definition of the day : « pediment »
- As in rest : noun base, foundation
- As in bottom : noun foundation
- As in undersurface : noun bottom
- Occasionally there were a cornice and pediment over the entrance.
- Extract from : « Architecture » by Thomas Roger Smith
- At centre, under the gallery, the entrance-door, with twisted posts and pediment.
- Extract from : « Erdgeist (Earth-Spirit) » by Frank Wedekind
- Could he but gain the pediment in this wise, the rest of the descent would not be difficult.
- Extract from : « Gerald Fitzgerald » by Charles James Lever
- Above in the pediment are a Virgin and Child with kneeling angels.
- Extract from : « Portuguese Architecture » by Walter Crum Watson
- The main cornice is larger, but the pediment is perfectly plain.
- Extract from : « Portuguese Architecture » by Walter Crum Watson
- The shield in the centre of the pediment bears the arms of Dean Honywood.
- Extract from : « The Care of Books » by John Willis Clark
- Located within the pediment at both houses is an elliptical ventilator.
- Extract from : « Huntley » by Tony P. Wrenn
- The pediment of the Palais Biron is brilliant in the sunlight.
- Extract from : « Rodin: The Man and his Art » by Judith Cladel
- At the top of the pediment is a statue of St. Michael (16th century).
- Extract from : « Amiens Before and During the War » by Michelin & Cie
- The style of the pediment is after that of the Athenian Acropolis.
- Extract from : « Highways and Byways in London » by Mrs. E. T. Cook.