Edifice

(definition) by Webster 1913 Tue Dec 21 1999 at 23:18:14

Ed"i*fice (?), n. [L. aedificium, fr. aedificare: cf. F. 'edifice. See Edify.]

A building; a structure; an architectural fabric; -- chiefly applied to elegant houses, and other large buildings; as, a palace, a church, a statehouse.

 

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