Definition of arch

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Arch (a.) Chief; eminent; greatest; principal.

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Monarchism :: Monarchism (n.) The principles of, or preference for, monarchy..
Column :: Column (n.) Anything resembling, in form or position, a column in architecture; an upright body or mass; a shaft or obelisk; as, a column of air, of water, of mercury, etc.; the Column Vendome; the spinal column..
Archaeopteryx :: Archaeopteryx (n.) A fossil bird, of the Jurassic period, remarkable for having a long tapering tail of many vertebrae with feathers along each side, and jaws armed with teeth, with other reptilian characteristics..
Hagioscope :: Hagioscope (n.) An opening made in the interior walls of a cruciform church to afford a view of the altar to those in the transepts; -- called, in architecture, a squint..
Proto-doric :: Proto-Doric (a.) Pertaining to, or designating, architecture, in which the beginnings of the Doric style are supposed to be found..
Drift :: Drift (n.) The horizontal thrust or pressure of an arch or vault upon the abutments.
Retard :: Retard (v. t.) To keep delaying; to continue to hinder; to prevent from progress; to render more slow in progress; to impede; to hinder; as, to retard the march of an army; to retard the motion of a ship; -- opposed to accelerate..
Tetrarchate :: Tetrarchate (n.) A tetrarchy.
Frieze :: Frieze (n.) That part of the entablature of an order which is between the architrave and cornice. It is a flat member or face, either uniform or broken by triglyphs, and often enriched with figures and other ornaments of sculpture..
Interneural :: Interneural (a.) Between the neural arches or neural spines.
Archwife :: Archwife (n.) A big, masculine wife..
March :: March (n.) The third month of the year, containing thirty-one days..
Tramp :: Tramp (n.) The sound of the foot, or of feet, on the earth, as in marching..
Troop :: Troop (v. i.) To march on; to go forward in haste.
Hyoid :: Hyoid (a.) Having the form of an arch, or of the Greek letter upsilon [/]..
File :: File (v. i.) To march in a file or line, as soldiers, not abreast, but one after another; -- generally with off..
Colloid :: Colloid (n.) A substance (as albumin, gum, gelatin, etc.) which is of a gelatinous rather than a crystalline nature, and which diffuses itself through animal membranes or vegetable parchment more slowly than crystalloids do; -- opposed to crystalloid..
Java :: Java (n.) One of the islands of the Malay Archipelago belonging to the Netherlands.
Forage :: Forage (n.) The act of foraging; search for provisions, etc..
Archivist :: Archivist (n.) A keeper of archives or records.
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