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• LUNETTE (French diminutive of lune, moon)

LUNETTE (See also:

• FRENCH
• FRENCH, DANIEL CHESTER (1850– )
• FRENCH, NICHOLAS (1604-1678)

French diminutive of lune, See also:

• MOON (a common Teutonic word, cf. Ger. Mond, Du. maan, Dan. maane, &c., and cognate with such Indo-Germanic forms as Gr. µlip, Sans. ma's, Irish mi, &c.; Lat. uses luna, i.e. lucna, the shining one, lucere, to shine, for the moon, but preserves the word i
• MOON, SIR RICHARD, 1ST BARONET (1814-1899)

moon)  , a See also:

• CRESCENT (Lat. crescens, growing)

crescent-shaped, semi-circular See also:

• OBJECT

object . The See also:

• TERM

term is particularly applied in See also:

• ARCHITECTURE (Lat. architectura, from the Gr. ap)(LTEKrwv, a master-builder)

architecture to a circular opening at the intersection of vaulting by a smaller vault, as in a See also:

• CEILING (from a verb " to ceil," i.e. to line or cover; of disputed etymology, but apparently connected with Fr. ciel, Lat. caelum, sky)

ceiling for the entrance of See also:

• LIGHT

light or in the See also:

• LOWER

lower stories of towers for the passage of bells . It is also used of a See also:

• PANEL (O. Fr. panel, mod. panneau, piece of cloth, from Med. Lat. pannellus, diminutive of pannus, cloth)

panel space of semi-circular shape, filled by a See also:

• FRESCO (Ital. for cool, " fresh ")

fresco or other decorative treatment . In fortification a " See also:

• LUNETTE (French diminutive of lune, moon)

lunette " was originally an earthwork of See also:

• HALF

half-See also:

• MOON (a common Teutonic word, cf. Ger. Mond, Du. maan, Dan. maane, &c., and cognate with such Indo-Germanic forms as Gr. µlip, Sans. ma's, Irish mi, &c.; Lat. uses luna, i.e. lucna, the shining one, lucere, to shine, for the moon, but preserves the word i
• MOON, SIR RICHARD, 1ST BARONET (1814-1899)

moon shape; later it became a See also:

• REDAN

redan with See also:

• SHORT, FRANCIS JOB (1857– )

short flanks, in trace somewhat resembling a See also:

• BASTION (through the Fr. from late Lat. bastire, to build)

bastion See also:

• STANDING

standing by itself without curtains on either See also:

• SIDE
• SIDE (mod. Eski Adalia)

side . The See also:

• GORGE

gorge was generally open .