Synonyms for octagonal
| Grammar : Adj |
| Spell : ok-tag-uh-nl |
| Phonetic Transcription : ɒkˈtæg ə nl |
Définition of octagonal
Origin :- 1570s, from octagon + -al (1).
- As in eight : adj having eight of something
- Over the octagonal window, too, such draperies fell in stately lines.
- Extract from : « Within the Law » by Marvin Dana
- He sprang to the octagonal window, even as Dick took possession of the pistol.
- Extract from : « Within the Law » by Marvin Dana
- The drum dome is octagonal, with eight ribs and as many windows.
- Extract from : « Byzantine Churches in Constantinople » by Alexander Van Millingen
- On the other sides of the octagonal pavilion the other assistants are busy "closing up."
- Extract from : « Against Odds » by Lawrence L. Lynch
- They are all round, though one belongs to an octagonal shaft.
- Extract from : « Portuguese Architecture » by Walter Crum Watson
- It was octagonal in form, and was bordered all around with stone.
- Extract from : « Rollo in Paris » by Jacob Abbott
- The octagonal story does not harmonize with the lower portion.
- Extract from : « Ely Cathedral » by Anonymous
- It was erected in the years 1432 and 1433, and was of octagonal shape.
- Extract from : « Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Durham » by J. E. Bygate
- It 15 is octagonal in plan, and possesses a fine groined roof.
- Extract from : « Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Durham » by J. E. Bygate
- The Font is often, following ancient custom, octagonal in form.
- Extract from : « The Worship of the Church » by Jacob A. Regester
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