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belvederea summer house with a wide view; a gazeboHe was watching the surroundings from the belvedere.
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belvedere"raised turret atop a house," 1590s, from Italian belvedere, literally "a fair sight," from bel, bello "beautiful" (from Latin bellus "beautiful, fair;" see ben [..]
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belvedereA Belvedere is an architectural structure, such as a gallery or a gazebo. They are often situated in a landscape so as to command a good view of the surroundings.
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belvedereA space at rooftop level with a clear view of the surroundings
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belvedereThe word Belvedere dervies from Italian roots (bel= beautiful and vedere=see) and describes a place from which one can see a beautiful view. This place can be a building, usually with open sides, or a [..]
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belvederean architectural structure, such as a gazebo or a roofed open gallery, situated in a landscape so as to command a good view of the surrounding countryside; literally "beautiful view" in Latin.
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belvedereAny structure, such as a gazebo or other roofed edifice, that provides a good view of the landscape.
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belvedereThe architectural equivalent of a highway scenic overlook: a room or enclosure from which to view a landscape to advantage.
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belvedere(n) densely branched Eurasian plant; foliage turns purple-red in autumn(n) a gazebo sited to command a fine view
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belvedereA small, square cupola that functions as a lookout tower, located at the top of a building. Belvederes are characteristic of Italianate houses.
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belvederePolish Vodka of ultra-premium quality. Belvedere is the name of the Parliment house in Warsaw
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belvedereA turret designed to provide views. This may be built separate to or on to an existing building. The term may also be used for garden terraces based on false turrets
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belvedere
(architecture) A turret or other raised structure offering a pleasant view of the surrounding area.
* '''1919,''' , '''', Duckworth, hardback edition, p. 57,
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