A dictionary of architecture and building : biographical, historical, and descriptive . age, a building used as a placeof worship for dissenters from the Established(liurrli. In li>i-,-il TnitiMl States, .my (liunli. MEETING RAIL; MEETING part of a frame of a door, sash, or thelike wliich closely adjoins another similar paitwhen the door or window is shut. Especiallyin sliding sash windows, the top rail of tlielower sash or bottom rail of the otiicrsash. MEGALITHIC. Literally, consisting ofgreat stones, a term applied to ancient nioiiu-nieiits of prehistoric or of unknown date, a
A dictionary of architecture and building : biographical, historical, and descriptive . age, a building used as a placeof worship for dissenters from the Established(liurrli. In li>i-,-il TnitiMl States, .my (liunli. MEETING RAIL; MEETING part of a frame of a door, sash, or thelike wliich closely adjoins another similar paitwhen the door or window is shut. Especiallyin sliding sash windows, the top rail of tlielower sash or bottom rail of the otiicrsash. MEGALITHIC. Literally, consisting ofgreat stones, a term applied to ancient nioiiu-nieiits of prehistoric or of unknown date, for the size of the rock most distinguisiied megalithie monumentis Stonehenge in Salislniry Plain, in the southof England. The one which covers the mostground is, if the detached stones arranged inlines and circles be considered all together,that at Carnac, in Brittany. The monumentsmost generally described as megalithie are: — Bilithon, which is any monument consistingof two stones onlj, or any part of ;i larger8.)0 MEGALITHIC MEGALITHIC ^^ ^ ^•^ -^.
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