pantile
Example Sentences
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This new hotel on Lustica Bay, overlooking the Adriatic, has been built to blend in with local design, with its red pantile roofs and limestone walls.
From The Guardian
The columns are often octagonal, recalling the pillars of ancient Korean temples, while the roofs are sweeping, multi-layered affairs of green pantiles and projecting beams, aping the country’s traditional timber structures in concrete or stone.
From The Guardian
Pan′tiling, a system of tiling with pantiles.
From Project Gutenberg
Its mullioned and diamond-pane windows, its pantile roof, and its porch and porch chamber gave the fabric a strong medieval flavor.
From Project Gutenberg
If you wished to get from one alley to another without descending the hill, it would not be difficult to take a short cut across the pantiles.
From Project Gutenberg
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