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Definitionn. a structure that has a roof and walls and stands more or less permanently in one place
Last update: January 18, 2017
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Louvre museum in France is an edifice of the sixteenth century. [noun]
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They took the train from Penn Station, at that time a truly classical edifice, the journey taking up to four hours. [noun]
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The boro prison is a small edifice for the temporary confinement of prisoners, who are subsequently sent to Lancaster castle. [noun]
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These children of the woods stood together for several moments pointing at the crumbling edifice, and conversing in the unintelligible language of their tribe. [noun]
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What signifies quarrelling on minute points of church-discipline, when the whole edifice is threatened with total destruction. [noun]
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The ruined edifice of the Serapeum, the masterpiece of Bryaxis laid in fragments in the dust, and thousands of wailing heathen. [noun]
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I give the formula by which the whole social edifice may be scientifically reconstructed, and the strongest minds reproach me for being able only to destroy. [noun]
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It is the keystone of the whole edifice, and its fall will bring it all down. [noun]
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Each one contributes his stone to the edifice; and, his task accomplished, disappears. [noun]
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To establish his communistic edifice, he lowered all citizens to the stature of the smallest. [noun]
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In January, 1840, the congregation had assembled in their new edifice for the dedication services. [noun]
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