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Definition of Severy
1. n. A bay or compartment of a vaulted ceiling.
Definition of Severy
1. Noun. A baldacchin. ¹
2. Noun. (architecture) A compartment of a vaulted ceiling. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Severy
1. a compartment of vaulting [n SEVERIES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Severy
Literary usage of Severy
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Vital Records of Marblehead, Massachusetts, to the End of the Year 1849 by Marblehead (Mass.), Joseph Warren Chapman (1904)
"SAVORY (see also severy), Gregory, and Mary Allen of Gloucester, at Gloucester,
... SA VOR YE (see also severy), John, and Hannah Groe, June 3, 1708. ..."
2. The American Historical Register by Charles Henry Browning (1895)
"Paul Revere's Ride" was then read by Miss Genevieve severy, and the meeting
adjourned to partake of some refreshments and enjoy a social half hour. ..."
3. Massachusetts Reports: Cases Argued and Determined in the Supreme Judicial by Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court (1887)
"severy v. Nickerson, 120 Mass. 306. Carleton v. Franconia Iron $ • Steel Co.
99 Mass. 216. Judgment on the verdict for the defendant. ..."
4. The Girlhood of Maria Josepha Holroyd (Lady Stanley of Alderley) Recorded in by Maria Josepha (Holroyd) Stanley Stanley (1897)
"Arrival at Lausanne—Gibbon's Home—The severy Family—M. and Madame Necker—Madame
... As to the severy family, they have also. Our severy is quite a different ..."
5. Vital Records of Marblehead, Massachusetts, to the End of the Year 1849 by Joseph Warren Chapman, Marblehead (Mass.) (1904)
"9, 1761. c. R. 3. John, and Abigail Snelling, both of Boston, Oct. 12, 1694.
Richard, and Mrs. Elizabeth Wilson, Sept. 21, 1784.* Stilson, and Hannah severy ..."
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