The century dictionary and cyclopedia, a work of universal reference in all departments of knowledge with a new atlas of the world . ., = , <\. v.] In Italian areh.: (a) A gallery orarcade in a building, jiroperly at the height ofone or nioie stories, runiiiiig along the front orpart of the fi-onl of llie building, and opetc on atleast one side to the air, on which side is aseries of pillais or slender piers. Such galleries af-ford an airy an<i sheltered resting-plftceor outhM»k, and arevery elianieteriatic of Italian palaces. Among famous loggieare those of the Vatican, decorated


The century dictionary and cyclopedia, a work of universal reference in all departments of knowledge with a new atlas of the world . ., = , <\. v.] In Italian areh.: (a) A gallery orarcade in a building, jiroperly at the height ofone or nioie stories, runiiiiig along the front orpart of the fi-onl of llie building, and opetc on atleast one side to the air, on which side is aseries of pillais or slender piers. Such galleries af-ford an airy an<i sheltered resting-plftceor outhM»k, and arevery elianieteriatic of Italian palaces. Among famous loggieare those of the Vatican, decorated by Raphael and bisscholars. Compare hrtredrri: See cut in next colinnn.(/;) A large onianiental window in the inidclU^of the chief story of a building, often )irojectingfrom the wtill. as seen in old Venetian palaces. logging (logiiig), II. [Verbal n. of (./, v.]llie business of cutting and getting out logs ortimber frtmi a forest. [U. S. and (^anada.] logging-t, ». A Mitldle English form of lodging. logging-ax (loging-aks), n. A heavy ax usedill rllltitig off logs. logging-bee (loging-be), n. Same as log-roll-ing, 1. logic. Lopgia Ospedale Mipttiore Mil, A longing-hrc followed the burning of the fallow, as amatter of course. In the bush jcanadal where hands arcfew . . these gatherings are considered indispensable|1S32|. Susanna Moodie, Roughing it in the Uush, II. 68. logging-camp (loging-kamp), II. An encamp-ment of loggers or persons engaged in loggingduring winter. [U. S. and Canada.] logging-head (loging-hed), «. In a stcam-cni;ine. the working-beam. E. S. Knight. logging-rock (loging-rok), V. A rock so bal-anced on its base that it logs or rocks to andfro very easily, as by the force of the wind. log-glass (logglas), n. A fourteen- or twcnty-eight-seeond sand-glass, used with the log-linoto ascertain the speed of a ship. See log. loght, . An obsolete form of loch^ or loiigW^,and of liiwi. loghead (loghed), «. A thick-headed or stupidperson; a loggerhead. [Kare.] Not


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