Definition of Mezzanines

1. Noun. (plural of mezzanine) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Mezzanines

1. mezzanine [n] - See also: mezzanine

Lexicographical Neighbors of Mezzanines

mezquite
mezquites
mezquits
mezuza
mezuzah
mezuzahs
mezuzas
mezuzot
mezuzoth
mezz
mezza voce
mezzaluna
mezzalunas
mezzanine
mezzanine floor
mezzanines (current term)
mezze
mezzes
mezzo
mezzo-relievo
mezzo-relievos
mezzo-rilievo
mezzo-rilievos
mezzo-soprano
mezzo-sopranos
mezzo forte
mezzo piano
mezzobrow
mezzobrows
mezzos

Literary usage of Mezzanines

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

1. School Architecture: Being Practical Remarks on the Planning, Designing by Edward Robert Robson (1877)
"Temporary Schools—Walls—Entrances—Staircases—Lavatories—Hat, Cloak, and Bonnet-Rooms—Thuir Arrangement in mezzanines—Latrines—Playgrounds —Teachers' ..."

2. Handbook for the Seismic Evaluation of Buildings: A Prestandard, 1998 edited by Ugo Morelli (1999)
"Often mezzanines are added on by the building owner. Unbraced mezzanines can be a potential collapse hazard, and should be checked for stability. ..."

3. Architecture and Building (1915)
"The basement, first and second stories, with first and second mezzanines, ... The fourth story, with its two mezzanines, is occupied by the gymnasium, ..."

4. Penny Cyclopaedia of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge by Charles Knight (1843)
"Those on the next floor rather less than two squares, and for the third they are made mezzanines—either a perfect square or very little more. ..."

5. Adaag Manual: A Guide to the Americans With Disabilities Act Accessibility edited by Evan Terry, Evan Terry Associates (1998)
"While mezzanines and levels within a story are not counted in determining whether an elevator is required, elevators must serve mezzanines where one is ..."

6. Building the New Rapid Transit System of New York City by Fred Lavis, Maurice E. Griest (1915)
"TYPE OF CONSTRUCTION A deck plate-girder type of construction has been used exclusively, except over station mezzanines and in isolated cases where special ..."

7. Electric Power Plants: A Description of a Number of Power Stations Designed by Thomas Edward Murray (1910)
"The storage battery, placed in the basement under the mezzanines, is of the R-39 type and consists of 150 cells, half on one side of the system and half on ..."

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