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Encyclopedia entries related to "gazebo"

Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park
Book article from: The Concise Oxford Companion to the Theatre ...state region of the Ohio River Valley. Of its two auditoriums, the Thompson Shelterhouse, seating 219, was converted from a gazebo in 1959, the Robert S. Marx Theatre, seating 627, being constructed in 1968. During the Sept.-Aug. subscription seasons...
Savoy Theatre
Book article from: The Concise Oxford Companion to the Theatre ...1951) with Gladys Cooper , and Agatha Christie's Spider's Web (1954). Other successes included Alec Coppel's The Gazebo (1960), Coward's musical Sail Away! (1962), Ronald Millar's The Masters (1963), and The Secretary Bird (1968...
Salem: Recreation
Encyclopedia entry from: Cities of the United States ...Oregon Pioneer." Willson Park, next to the Capitol, contains the Waite Fountain, a replica of the Liberty Bell, and a gazebo for open-air concerts. Bush's Pasture Park is a large park near the Willamette River and downtown Salem that features the...
Gardening and Kitchen Gardens
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of Food and Culture ...arbors, statues, urns, and fountains; clean sandy walks lined with clipped box, pinks, or herbs; little pavilions or gazebos at each corner overlooking the countryside beyond; and juxtapositions of fruit, flowers, and vegetables within were as pleasant...
SIC 2491 Wood Preserving
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of American Industries ...CCA), ammoniacal copper quat (ACQ), and ammoniacal copper zinc arsenate (ACZA). Materials for decking, fences, gazebos, playgrounds, and the like are usually treated with this method. Pentachlorophenol, an oil-borne preservative, is used...
Marietta: Recreation
Encyclopedia entry from: Cities of the United States ...the square is Glover Park, where winding brick paths lead to a majestic, three-tiered fountain, to an ornate Victorian gazebo, and to a scaled-down replica of "The General," a celebrated Civil War locomotive, where children can climb, slide...
Raleigh: Recreation
Encyclopedia entry from: Cities of the United States ...almost 50 countries are the highlights of the North Carolina State University's Arboretum, which also features a Victorian gazebo, Japanese garden, and special areas such as water and reading gardens. Playspace is a creative play area for children of...
Syracuse: Recreation
Encyclopedia entry from: Cities of the United States ...Onondaga Park, an historic landscape designed by Frederick Law Olmsted to incorporate landscape and architecture, features a gazebo and a Fire House. Boat tours down the Erie Canal and tram trips along the shore of Onondaga Lake are also available. The Bristol...
Warwick: Convention Facilities
Encyclopedia entry from: Cities of the United States ...can participate in meetings, tradeshows, seminars, or social functions at Rhodes-on-the-Pawtuxtet, a ballroom and gazebo that were once part of a resort-class complex of facilities. The ballroom offers 22,000 square feet of flexible space and...
Marietta: Introduction
Encyclopedia entry from: Cities of the United States ...sowing seeds and planting trees and shrubs to promote beautification throughout the city. The town square, bleached-white gazebos, and the antebellum mansions give Marietta the misty feeling of the Old South. Yet the Wall Street Journal describes the...

Dictionary entries related to "gazebo"

gazebo
Book article from: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of English Etymology gazebo turret, look-out. XVIII. perh. joc. f. GAZE , in imitation of L. futures in -ēbō .
Ford, Glenn
Dictionary entry from: International Dictionary of Films and Filmmakers ...Started with a Kiss (George Marshall) (as Sgt. Joe Fitzpatrick) 1960 Cimarron (Anthony Mann) (as Yancey Cravet); The Gazebo (George Marshall) (as Elliott Nash); Cry for Happy (George Marshall) (as Andy Cyphers) 1961 Pocketful of Miracles...
Reynolds, Debbie
Dictionary entry from: International Dictionary of Films and Filmmakers ...Marietta Larkin); Say One for Me (Tashlin) (as Holly); It Started with a Kiss (George Marshall) (as Maggie); The Gazebo (George Marshall) (as Nell Nash) 1960 The Rat Race (Mulligan) (as Peggy Brown); Pepe (Sidney) (as guest) 1961 The...
rustic woodwork
Book article from: A Dictionary of Architecture and Landscape Architecture ...adhering to it used in timber buildings intended to look like humble rural architecture such as cottages ornés , gazebos , etc., often with decorative touches such as lattice-windows , twisted chimneys , thatched roofs, and ornamental fencing...
water
Book article from: The Oxford Essential Dictionary of the U.S. Military ...ship was watered and fresh livestock taken aboard. by water using a ship or boat for travel or transport: at the end of the lake was a small gazebo, accessible only by water. make water (of a ship or boat) take in water through a leak.
Landau, Martin
Dictionary entry from: International Dictionary of Films and Filmmakers ...Films as Actor: 1959 Pork Chop Hill (Milestone) (as Marshall); North by Northwest (Hitchcock) (as Leonard); The Gazebo (George Marshall) (as the Duke) 1962 Stagecoach to Dancer's Rock (Bellamy) (as Dade Coleman) 1963 Cleopatra (Joseph...
belvedere
Book article from: A Dictionary of Architecture and Landscape Architecture ...roof of a dwelling-house or on a vantage-point in a landscape from which pleasant scenery may be viewed. Such a building in a garden might be in the form of a Classical temple, and is also termed a gazebo , mirador, or summer-house .
plaisance
Book article from: A Dictionary of Architecture and Landscape Architecture plaisance, pleasance . Secluded part of a landscape garden laid out with lawns, shady walks, trees, and shrubs, as well as architectural elements such as statues on pedestals , urns , arches, fountains, pools, gazebos and seats.
prospect tower
Book article from: A Dictionary of Architecture and Landscape Architecture prospect tower. Tall building on high ground commanding a view, called a look-out or standing tower . See also belvedere ; gazebo .
observatory
Book article from: A Dictionary of Architecture and Landscape Architecture observatory. 1. Building used for observing natural phenomena, usually astronomical, meteorological, etc., using special instruments, telescopes, etc. 2. Building commanding an extensive view, e.g. a belvedere or gazebo .

Thesaurus entries related to "gazebo"

gazebo
Book article from: The Oxford American Writers Thesaurus gazebo • noun  the gazebo in the park is being painted white synonyms : summerhouse, pavilion, belvedere; arbor, bower.
conscience-stricken
Book article from: The Oxford American Writers Thesaurus conscience-stricken • adjective  the conscience-stricken teens who set fire to the gazebo synonyms : guilt-ridden, remorseful, ashamed, shamefaced, apologetic, sorry; chastened, contrite, guilty, regretful...
twinkling
Book article from: The Oxford American Writers Thesaurus twinkling • adjective  twinkling white lights graced the gazebo synonyms : sparkling, glistening, glittering, glimmering, glinting, gleaming, flickering, winking, shining, scintillating, lambent; literary coruscating.
bower
Book article from: The Oxford American Writers Thesaurus bower • noun  a rose-scented bower synonyms : arbor, pergola, grotto, alcove, sanctuary; gazebo.
arbor
Book article from: The Oxford American Writers Thesaurus arbor • noun  the arbor was overgrown with wisteria and bittersweet synonyms : bower, pergola; alcove, grotto, recess; gazebo.

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Gazebos: Attractive, multifunction yard structures add personalizedtouch to outdoor living space
Newspaper article from: The Columbian; 8/10/2003; ; 700+ words ; ...the yard. Add a gazebo. Northwesterners...chores. The beauty of gazebos is that they're...t say there's a gazebo-installation trend...s simply because gazebos don't ever go out...own and more buy gazebos, a lucky few buy...McPherson, having a gazebo near the house is...
Gazebos to go. (kits)
Magazine article from: Popular Science; 5/1/1989; ; 700+ words ; ...or by a pool, a gazebo can become the...selection of attractive gazebos that can be assembled...a screened-in gazebo. "We sell many screened-in gazebos for use in areas...some paint their gazebos. One artistically inclined gazebo owner in San Francisco...
GAZEBO.(Family Times)(Today'S Home)
Newspaper article from: The Washington Times; 4/17/2001; ; 700+ words ; ...of land. And the gazebo? They come in all shapes and sizes. "Gazebos are one of the most...specializes in Amish-made gazebos in all sizes and...gravitate toward a gazebo," says Mr. French...can accommodate a gazebo; town house back...s functional." Gazebos that are attached...
GAZEBO AFTERNOONS
Newspaper article from: The Record (Bergen County, NJ); 5/18/1995; ; 700+ words ; ...contemporary look, a gazebo should be made...Victorian garden, gazebos of cypress or...foot-wide gazebos strategically placed. "One gazebo is placed to view...In choosing a gazebo to suit your needs...need functional gazebos, Little recommends...
GAZEBOS RETURNING WITH RESURGENCE OF VICTORIANA.(Living)
Newspaper article from: Albany Times Union (Albany, NY); 8/5/1990; 700+ words ; ...Washington had an octagonal gazebo at Mount Vernon. In this country, gazebos reached the height of...offers 55 different gazebo plans in its book "Gazebos and Other Garden Structure...materials list for a classic gazebo called the "Tiffany...
Gazebos have the backyard covered
Newspaper article from: Tribune-Review/Pittsburgh Tribune-Review; 8/4/2007; ; 700+ words ; ...We thought a gazebo would work for...for our grill." Gazebos, once the home...useful side of gazebos, but also knows...The closer a gazebo is to a home...up a 10- foot gazebo in two hours." Gazebos often can be prebuilt...
GAZEBO A ROOM WITH A VIEW.(AT HOME)
Newspaper article from: The Cincinnati Post (Cincinnati, OH); 8/3/1996; ; 700+ words ; ...care flowers. Giving a gazebo a setting is important...Victorian age - the heyday of gazebos - they were used as platforms...plunking down a pre-fab gazebo of pressure-treated...Victorians called them gazebos, a combination, some...Getting the most from your gazebo Use a gazebo ...
GAZEBO CREATES A BACKYARD OASIS.(Spotlight on Home and Gardening)
Newspaper article from: Rocky Mountain News (Denver, CO); 5/24/1997; 700+ words ; ...care flowers. Giving a gazebo a setting, be it gateway...Victorian age - the heyday of gazebos - they were used as platforms...plunking down a pre-fab gazebo of pressure-treated...Victorians called them gazebos, a combination, some...GETTING THE MOST FROM YOUR GAZEBO Use a gazebo ...
Gazebo.com "Ten Most Wanted" Finds Hot Holiday Products; Debut Service of Major Retail Shopper Web Site.
Business Wire; 12/1/1999; 700+ words ; ...BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 1, 1999-- Gazebo.com is an exciting, new service that...Just in time for the holiday season, the gazebo(TM) "Ten Most Wanted" helps frustrated...products in retail stores near them. Gazebo's team of dedicated dialers is calling...
DO GAZEBOS "WOW" YOUR CLIENTS?
Magazine article from: Landscape & Irrigation; 3/1/2000; ; 700+ words ; ...way to include a gazebo in their plans because...response from clients. Gazebos are increasingly...well-maintained gazebo is in the landscape. Three reasons gazebos are popping up on...designers now make a gazebo that destination...of Amish Country Gazebos.