domical

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"Out there on the desert�just the dunes, me and my feet," mused Telly Savalas, domical Big Daddy of TV's Kojak series.

From Time Magazine Archive

A careful survey of the building shows clearly that the domical character of the chapel is not original, and that the structure when first erected was a simple hall covered with a wooden roof.

From Byzantine Churches in Constantinople Their History and Architecture by Van Millingen, Alexander

St. Paul’s stands second only to St. Peter’s as a great domical cathedral of Renaissance architecture.

From Architecture Gothic and Renaissance by Smith, T. Roger (Thomas Roger)

From the pilasters between the apses cross arches spring beneath a domical vault with a pendant at their intersection; in the left pilaster by the apse is a recess.

From The Shores of the Adriatic The Austrian Side, The Küstenlande, Istria, and Dalmatia by Jackson, F. Hamilton (Frederick Hamilton)

The Interior.—The natural division, in height, of an early church, whether basilican or domical, was into three stories—the ground level, the gallery level, and the clearstory or vault level.

From Byzantine Churches in Constantinople Their History and Architecture by Van Millingen, Alexander