ar´chi•tec•ture
( 135), n. [L. architectura, fr. architectus: cf. F. architecture. See Architect.]
1. The art or science of building; especially, the art of building houses, churches, bridges, and other structures, for the purposes of civil life; — often called civil architecture. “Many other architectures besides Gothic.
Ruskin.”
3. Construction, in a more general sense; frame or structure; workmanship. “The architecture of grasses, plants, and trees.
Tyndall.” “The formation of the first earth being a piece of divine architecture.
Burnet.” Military architecture, the art of fortifications. — Naval architecture, the art of building ships.
1. The art or science of building; especially, the art of building houses, churches, bridges, and other structures, for the purposes of civil life; — often called civil architecture. “Many other architectures besides Gothic.
Ruskin.”
3. Construction, in a more general sense; frame or structure; workmanship. “The architecture of grasses, plants, and trees.
Tyndall.” “The formation of the first earth being a piece of divine architecture.
Burnet.” Military architecture, the art of fortifications. — Naval architecture, the art of building ships.
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