Glossary

A flexible, multi-conductor armored cable having an outer protective  covering consisting of a helically wound steel strip; used for connections to […]

The architecture of the Byzantine or Eastern Roman Empire which developed from Early Christian and late Roman antecedents in the 4th cent., flourished principally

The reuse of Byzantine forms in the second half of the 19th century; an architectural mode found to a limited extent that borrows

In Buddhist architecture, a monumental structure containing relics of Buddha or of some Buddhist saint.

A raised platform reserved for the seating of speakers or dignitaries. (See illustration dado, 3 p. 296.)