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- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
mural \mu"ral\, a. f., fr. l. muralis, fr. murus wall. see
mure a wall.
1. of or pertaining to a wall; being on, or in, a wall;
growing on, or against, a wall; as, a mural quadrant.
"mural breach." --milton. "mural fruit." --evelyn.
1913 webster
2. resembling a wall; perpendicular or steep; as, a mural
precipice.
1913 webster
mural circle astron., a graduated circle, in the plane of
the meridian, attached permanently to a perpendicular
wall; -- used for measuring arcs of the meridian. see
circle, n., 3.
mural crown rom. antiq., a golden crown, or circle of
gold indented so as to resemble a battlement, bestowed on
him who first mounted the wall of a besieged place, and
there lodged a standard.
1913 webster
see also:
mure mural circle circle mural crown
- [2] : WordNet (r) 2.0
mural
adj : of or relating to walls; "mural painting"
n : a painting that is applied to a wall surface syn: wall
painting
see also:
wall painting
- [3] : Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
37 moby thesaurus words for "mural":
abstract, abstraction, altarpiece, block print, collage,
color print, copy, cyclorama, daub, diptych, engraving, fresco,
icon, illumination, illustration, image, likeness, miniature,
montage, mosaic, panorama, parietal, partitioned, photograph,
picture, print, representation, reproduction, septal,
stained glass window, stencil, still life, tableau, tapestry,
triptych, wall painting, walled
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