- Hemikyklion
Hemikyklion, s. Hemicyclium.
Pierer's Lexicon. 1857–1865.
Hemikyklion
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hemicycle — noun Etymology: Latin hemicyclium, from Greek hēmikyklion, from hēmi + kyklos circle more at cycle Date: 15th century a curved or semicircular structure or arrangement … New Collegiate Dictionary
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hemicycle — hemicyclic /hem i suy klik, sik lik/, adj. /hem i suy keuhl/, n. 1. a semicircle. 2. a semicircular structure. 3. hemicyclium. [1595 1605; < F hémicycle < L hemicyclium < Gk hemikýklion See HEMI , CYCLE] * * * … Universalium
theatre — /thee euh teuhr, theeeu /, n. theater. * * * I Building or space in which performances are given before an audience. It contains an auditorium and stage. In ancient Greece, where Western theatre began (5th century BC), theatres were constructed… … Universalium
hemiciclo — (Del gr. hemi , medio + kyklos, círculo.) ► sustantivo masculino 1 GEOMETRÍA Cada una de las dos mitades de un círculo separadas por un diámetro. SINÓNIMO semicírculo 2 Conjunto de varias cosas dispuestas en semicírculo. 3 ESPECTÁCULOS, TEATRO,… … Enciclopedia Universal
hemicycle — hem•i•cy•cle [[t]ˈhɛm ɪˌsaɪ kəl[/t]] n. 1) a semicircle 2) a semicircular structure • Etymology: 1595–1605; < F hémicycle < L hēmicyclium < Gk hēmikýklion. See hemi , cycle hem i•cy′clic ˈsaɪ klɪk, ˈsɪk lɪk adj … From formal English to slang
hemicycle — /ˈhɛmisaɪkəl/ (say hemeesuykuhl) noun 1. a semicircle. 2. a semicircular structure. {French, from Latin hēmicyclium, from Greek hēmikyklion} –hemicyclic /hɛmiˈsaɪklɪk/ (say hemee suyklik), adjective …
hemicycle — [hem′i sī΄kəl] n. [Fr hémicycle < L hemicyclium < Gr hēmikyklion: see HEMI & CYCLE] 1. a half circle 2. a semicircular room, wall, etc … English World dictionary
hem|i|cy|cle — «HEHM ee SY kuhl», noun. 1. a half circle; semicircle. 2. a semicircular structure. ╂[< French hémicycle, learned borrowing from Latin hēmicyclium < Greek hēmikýklion < hēmi half + kyklos circle] … Useful english dictionary
