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- domically adverb
Etymology
Origin of domical
Example Sentences
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"Out there on the desert�just the dunes, me and my feet," mused Telly Savalas, domical Big Daddy of TV's Kojak series.
From Time Magazine Archive
With the fall of Rome and the rise of Constantinople these forms underwent in the East another transformation, called the Byzantine, in the development of Christian domical church architecture.
From A Text-Book of the History of Architecture Seventh Edition, revised by Hamlin, A. D. F. (Alfred Dwight Foster)
The latter was a basilica; 515 while the church alluded to in the biography of S. Theodore was a domical building.
From Byzantine Churches in Constantinople Their History and Architecture by Van Millingen, Alexander
Robert de Luzarches and his successors aimed rather at the domical outline, with its central point at the centre of the church, in the spire or fl�che.
From Miscellaneous Studies; a series of essays by Pater, Walter
These words arrested my attention, and a minute later, I had ascended the domical summit of the hill, and stood at the foot of the high monument.
From The Youthful Wanderer An Account of a Tour through England, France, Belgium, Holland, Germany by Heffner, George H.
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