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College :: College (n.) A building, or number of buildings, used by a college..

A :: A (prep.) In process of; in the act of; into; to; -- used with verbal substantives in -ing which begin with a consonant. This is a shortened form of the preposition an (which was used before the vowel sound); as in a hunting, a building, a begging..

Church :: Church (n.) A building set apart for Christian worship.

Date :: Date (v. t.) To note or fix the time of, as of an event; to give the date of; as, to date the building of the pyramids..

Bethlehem :: Bethlehem (n.) In the Ethiopic church, a small building attached to a church edifice, in which the bread for the eucharist is made..

Beam :: Beam (n.) One of the principal horizontal timbers of a building or ship.

Traverse :: Traverse (a.) A gallery or loft of communication from side to side of a church or other large building.

Facework :: Facework (n.) The material of the outside or front side, as of a wall or building; facing..

Outrigger :: Outrigger (n.) Any spar or projecting timber run out for temporary use, as from a ship's mast, to hold a rope or a sail extended, or from a building, to support hoisting teckle..

Outhouse :: Outhouse (n.) A small house or building at a little distance from the main house; an outbuilding.

Shore :: Shore (n.) A prop, as a timber, placed as a brace or support against the side of a building or other structure; a prop placed beneath anything, as a beam, to prevent it from sinking or sagging..

Nigged :: nigged (n.) Hammer-dressed; -- said of building stone.

Plumbing :: Plumbing (n.) The lead or iron pipes, and other apparatus, used in conveying water, sewage, etc., in a building..

Overbuilt :: Overbuilt (a.) Having too many buildings; as, an overbuilt part of a town..

Outdoor :: Outdoor (a.) Being, or done, in the open air; being or done outside of certain buildings, as poorhouses, hospitals, etc.; as, outdoor exercise; outdoor relief; outdoor patients..

Auditorium :: Auditorium (n.) The part of a church, theater, or other public building, assigned to the audience..

Casino :: Casino (n.) A building or room used for meetings, or public amusements, for dancing, gaming, etc..

Outbuilding :: Outbuilding (n.) A building separate from, and subordinate to, the main house; an outhouse..

Floor :: Floor (n.) The structure formed of beams, girders, etc., with proper covering, which divides a building horizontally into stories. Floor in sense 1 is, then, the upper surface of floor in sense 2..

Pendentive :: Pendentive (n.) The portion of a vault by means of which the square space in the middle of a building is brought to an octagon or circle to receive a cupola.

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