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apsidal

ADJECTIVE
  1. of or relating to an apse

How To Use apsidal In A Sentence

  • Additional options include erecting a sizable ornamental canopy or baldachin over the tabernacle, or setting the tabernacle within the apsidal wall or against the backdrop of a decorated reredos. Diocese of Fort Wayne-South Bend: "Concerning the Central Placement and Noble Design of Tabernacles..."
  • This kind of apsidal (or elsewhere even oval structures) houses ideal for thatched roofs were especially quite common during the Geometric Period (e.g. in the oldest Greek colonies at Old-Smyrna, Miletos, Ephesos; in many sanctuaries or houses on the Greek mainland, such as at Eretria, Perachora, etc). Interactive Dig Sagalassos - Tepe Duzen Report 2
  • (To illustrate, if the apsidal angle is 180 degrees, as in a Keplerian ellipse, then the exponent in the force law is -2, and if the apsidal angle is 90 degrees, as in an ellipse for which the force center is in the center, the exponent is +1.) Newton's Philosophiae Naturalis Principia Mathematica
  • Apsidal motion is one of the classical diagnostics of stellar structure.
  • He also rounded the projecting east wing, giving it an apsidal configuration.
  • Thus, from the combined effects of the ecclesiastical lancet lights and the apsidal shape of the room, it occurred to Christopher that the sisters were all a delightful set of pretty saints, exhibiting themselves in a lady chapel, and backed up by unkempt major prophets, as represented by the forms of their big brothers. The Hand of Ethelberta
  • The angle through which the radius vector rotates in going between two consecutive apsides is called the apsidal angle.
  • Already on the second day we discovered in the topsoil a kind of apsidal wall, suggesting that Room IL was a twin of the apsidal reception/dining hall L on the upper floor of Room XLVI. Interactive Dig Sagalassos - Urban Mansion Report 2
  • The east end is apsidal with three polygonal apses and there is a later bell tower at the south side.
  • It is in the typical English perpendicular style, being square-ended, not the semi-circular apsidal ends as favoured on the continent.
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