Vocaboalrio nel le città invisibili

Vocaboalrio nel le città invisibili

1. Bastions (Pg10): a projecting portion of a rampart or fortification that forms an irregular pentagon attached at the base to the main work.
http://www.flyingoranges.com/img/14406957/Bastion.jpg

2. Usurper (Pg10):
seize something without right
http://www.cartoonstock.com/lowres/ndi0384l.jpg

3. Festoon (Pg10): a string or chain of flowers, foliage, ribbon, etc., suspended in a curve between two points.
http://www.clker.com/cliparts/3/6/2/b/11970969151549397500johnny_automatic_flower_and_fruit_festoon.svg.hi.png

4. Scepter (Pg 10):
a rod or wand borne in the hand as an emblem of regal orimperial  power.
http://www.shalfleet.net/advent/scepter.gif

5.  Banister (Pg11):
any of a number of closely spaced supports for a railing.
http://hardwareaisle.thisoldhouse.com/images/2007/08/07/freud_bannister_2.jpg

6:  Concentric (Pg 12):
having a common center, as circles or spheres.
http://www.mabelhood.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/concentric-circles.jpg

7. Chalcedony( Pg. 12)
a microcrystalline, translucent variety of quartz, often milky or grayish.
http://www.asia.ru/images/target/img/product/10/71/33/10713374.jpg

8.  Nubile (Pg 9):
suitable for marriage, especially in regard to age or physical development; marriageable.
http://www.exoticindia.es/panels/a_nubile_nymphet_wb54.jpg

9.  Pheasant (Pg12):
 any of numerous large, usually long-tailed, Old World gallinaceous birds of the family Phasianidae, widely introduced.
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/68/Pheasant.jpg

10. Tankard (Pg 13):
a large drinking cup, usually with a handle and a hinged cover.

11. Halberd (Pg 13): a shafted weapon with an ax like cutting blade, beak, and apical  spike, used especially in the 15th and 16th centuries.
http://i.ebayimg.com/00/s/MTA4OFgxMDg4/$(KGrHqJ,!hQE8mHt10HqBPMm41cEi!~~60_35.JPG

12. Palanquin (Pg 14): a passengerconveyance, usually for one person, consisting of a covered or box like litter carried by means of poles resting on the shoulders of several men.
http://ignca.nic.in/images/rar27/big/bsl49305.jpg

13. Awning (Pg 15): a roof like shelter of canvas or other material extending over a doorway, from the top of a window, over a deck, etc., in order to provide protection, as from the sun.
http://www.worthblinds.com/Weinor%20Patio%20Awnings%20by%20Worth%20&%20Co%20Blinds.JPG

14. Keel (Pg 17):
 a central fore-and-aft structural member in thebottom of a hull, extending from the stem to the sternpostand having the floors or frames attached to it, usually atright angles: sometimes projecting from the bottom of thehull to provide stability.
http://media-1.web.britannica.com/eb-media/90/1890-004-52F26B90.gif

15. Cornice (Pg 19):
any prominent, continuous, horizontally projecting feature surmounting a wall or other construction, or dividing it horizontally for compositional purposes.
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/5/57/Wheelingcornicecropped.jpg/350px-Wheelingcornicecropped.jpg