Definition of Belvederes

1. Noun. (plural of belvedere) ¹

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Definition of Belvederes

1. belvedere [n] - See also: belvedere

Lexicographical Neighbors of Belvederes

beltmen
belts
belts up
beltsful
beltway
beltways
beluga
beluga caviar
belugas
beluin
beluine
belute
belutes
beluting
belvedere
belvederes (current term)
bely
belyankinite
belying
belzebuth
bema
bemad
bemadam
bemadamed
bemadaming
bemadams
bemadded
bemadden
bemaddened
bemaddening

Literary usage of Belvederes

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Excursions in Italy by James Fenimore Cooper (1838)
"Prospects from the belvederes. A popular Tuscan Air—A Fig after Soup delicious.—Effect of Church Bells. —The Patois of the Peasants.—A Funeral. ..."

2. The Penny Cyclopædia of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge by Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge (Great Britain), George Long (1835)
"Many houses in Rome have belvederes, for the most part of a simple firm. ... belvederes are not uncommon in France ; but the term is applied rather to a ..."

3. Provence & Côte D'Azurby Richard Sale by Richard Sale (1999)
"Beyond the viewpoints the road goes through tunnels to reach the balconies, or belvederes of Mescla (Balcons de la Mescla). This is probably the best ..."

4. Sight-seeing in Germany and the Tyrol in the Autumn of 1855 by John Forbes (1856)
"... with steep and storied roofs, and many adorned with those prominent oriel windows, or belvederes at their corners, which seem to me always so elegant. ..."

5. Sunset by Southern Pacific Company, Southern Pacific Company. Passenger Dept (1914)
"Green lawns have been spread everywhere, winding paths lead through the groves of exotic trees, shady belvederes with spacious seats have been built at a ..."

6. A History of the People of the United States: From the Revolution to the by John Bach McMaster (1901)
"... verandas, lattices, dormer windows, and belvederes. No city in the North could produce such specimens of wrought-iron work as adorned the balconies and ..."

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