- stern gallery
- noun
: a platform around the stern of an old wooden ship
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
stern gallery
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stern gallery — Gallery Gal ler*y, n.; pl. {Galleries}. [F. galerie, It. galleria, fr. LL. galeria gallery, perh. orig., a festal hall, banquetting hall; cf. OF. galerie a rejoicing, fr. galer to rejoice. Cf. {Gallant}, a.] 1. A long and narrow corridor, or… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Max Stern (gallery owner) — Max Stern (1904 1987) was a German Canadian arts benefactor, art historian, and owner of Montreal s landmark Dominion Gallery (in French, Galerie Dominion). Contents 1 Life legacy 2 Art recovered by the Max Stern Art Restitution Project 3 … Wikipedia
Gallery — Gal ler*y, n.; pl. {Galleries}. [F. galerie, It. galleria, fr. LL. galeria gallery, perh. orig., a festal hall, banquetting hall; cf. OF. galerie a rejoicing, fr. galer to rejoice. Cf. {Gallant}, a.] 1. A long and narrow corridor, or place for… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
gallery — [gal′ər ē; ] often [ gal′rē] n. pl. galleries [ME < OFr galerie, gallerie, long portico, gallery < ML galeria, prob. < galilaea: see GALILEE (porch)] 1. a) a covered walk open at one side or having the roof supported by pillars;… … English World dictionary
Stern — For other meanings, see Stern (disambiguation). Detailed schematic of an elliptical or fantail stern[1] The stern is the rear or aft most part of a ship or boat, technically defined as the area built up … Wikipedia
Stern's — Infobox Company company name = Stern s company company type = Department store foundation = 1867 (as Stern Brothers Department Store) location = New York City industry = Retail products = Apparel, footwear, bedding, furniture, jewelry, beauty… … Wikipedia
defensive gallery — Gallery Gal ler*y, n.; pl. {Galleries}. [F. galerie, It. galleria, fr. LL. galeria gallery, perh. orig., a festal hall, banquetting hall; cf. OF. galerie a rejoicing, fr. galer to rejoice. Cf. {Gallant}, a.] 1. A long and narrow corridor, or… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
quarter gallery — Gallery Gal ler*y, n.; pl. {Galleries}. [F. galerie, It. galleria, fr. LL. galeria gallery, perh. orig., a festal hall, banquetting hall; cf. OF. galerie a rejoicing, fr. galer to rejoice. Cf. {Gallant}, a.] 1. A long and narrow corridor, or… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Whispering gallery — Gallery Gal ler*y, n.; pl. {Galleries}. [F. galerie, It. galleria, fr. LL. galeria gallery, perh. orig., a festal hall, banquetting hall; cf. OF. galerie a rejoicing, fr. galer to rejoice. Cf. {Gallant}, a.] 1. A long and narrow corridor, or… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
gallery — galleried, adj. gallerylike, adj. /gal euh ree, gal ree/, n., pl. galleries. 1. a raised area, often having a stepped or sloping floor, in a theater, church, or other public building to accommodate spectators, exhibits, etc. 2. the uppermost of… … Universalium
