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Definition of Pyramidal tent
1. Noun. A large tent shaped like a pyramid; can hold half a dozen people.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Pyramidal Tent
Literary usage of Pyramidal tent
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Manual of Military Hygiene for the Military Services of the United States by Valery Havard (1914)
"... in our service are of various sizes and forms, and designated as shelter tent,
common tent, wall tent, conical tent, pyramidal tent and hospital tent. ..."
2. Manual for Army Bakers by United States Army. Quartermaster Corps, Leonard Lyon Deitrick (1917)
"pyramidal tent, small(l), storage (mesa). 13. pyramidal tent, small (D.cooks (2).
14. pyramidal tent, small (1), cooks, police, (3). I.'., Ovens. 16. ..."
3. Details of Military Medical Administration by Joseph Herbert Ford (1918)
"One Officer of the Day tent (large pyramidal tent). ... One Dental office (large
pyramidal tent). One mess hall and kitchen (wooden building). ..."
4. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and General by Thomas Spencer Baynes (1888)
"The counterpart of the conical ia the pyramidal tent, the four equal sidos sloping
to the ground ; and this form with a fall or sides makes the square tent, ..."
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