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Definition of Forecourts
1. forecourt [n] - See also: forecourt
Lexicographical Neighbors of Forecourts
Literary usage of Forecourts
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Dictionary of Architecture and Building, Biographical, Historical, and by Russell Sturgis (1901)
"of the gods, he gives no description of them as he does of the palaces of his
heroes, whom we see sacrificing upon the altars in their forecourts. ..."
2. Modern City Planning and Maintenance by Frank Koester (1914)
"... Transportation Terminal Spaces; Market Squares; Public Meeting Places; Ornamental
and Floral Squares; forecourts of Public Buildings and Entrance Spaces ..."
3. Report of the Royal Commission Appointed to Inquire Into and Report Upon the ...by David Miller Barbour, John Wolfe Wolfe- Barry by David Miller Barbour, John Wolfe Wolfe- Barry (1905)
"Fields, reference to and effect of - 164 forecourts and gardens, necessity of
preserving free from building, for future street widening 75, 78, 84 Fraser, ..."
4. Reports of All the Cases Decided by All the Superior Courts Relating to by Edward William Cox, Great BRitain Magistrates' cases (1901)
"These forecourts had been occupied by shops of one story as to No. ... The forecourts
in front of No. 180 and of all the houses other than Nos, 182 and 184, ..."
5. In Terror and in Silence: An Investigation Into Safety Levels and Standards ...by Adrian Hadland by Adrian Hadland (2002)
"... which were intended 'to drive policy and strategy formulation for the creation
of deliverables in the promotion of safety on forecourts in South Africa: ..."
6. Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the English Courts of Common Law by Great Britain Bail Court (1871)
"The forecourts of these nine houses are separated from one another by railings,
and are of the same width. At the eastern end of Priory Terrace, ..."
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