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Definition of Pyramidical
1. Adjective. Resembling a pyramid.
Similar to: Pointed
Derivative terms: Pyramid, Pyramid, Pyramid, Pyramid
Definition of Pyramidical
1. Adjective. pyramidic ¹
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Definition of Pyramidical
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Pyramidical
Literary usage of Pyramidical
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The East Indian Gazetteer: Containing Particular Descriptions of the Empires by Walter Hamilton (1828)
"This temple is a pyramidical building composed of brick and mortar, without
excavation or aperture of any sort, octagonal at the base and spiral at the top ..."
2. An Inglorious Columbus: Or, Evidence that Hwui Shan and a Party of Buddhist by Edward Payson Vining (1885)
"... of Mitla and Palenque—Something of earlier races to be learned from the
condition of the Aztecs—pyramidical monuments—If Buddhism existed in America, ..."
3. An Inglorious Columbus: Or, Evidence that Hwui Shan and a Party of Buddhist by Edward Payson Vining (1885)
"... of Mitla and Palenque—Something of earlier races to be learned from the
condition of the Aztecs—pyramidical monuments—If Buddhism existed in America, ..."
4. The Class Reptilia by Georges Cuvier, Edward Griffith, Edward Pidgeon (1831)
"in a pyramidical form. It inhabits the warm parts of North America, destroys many
fish and waterfowl, removes occasionally pretty ..."