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(simplified Chinese: 无极; traditional Chinese: 無極; lit. 'without roof/ridgepole', meaning 'without limit') originally referred to infinity. In Neo-Confucian...17 KB (2,138 words) - 22:19, 9 October 2024
Carving from the ridgepole of a Māori house, ca 1840...95 KB (10,580 words) - 12:58, 19 October 2024
beginning" of all that exists, t'ai chi – in its original meaning, the "ridgepole". Later Indian philosophers devoted much thought to this idea of a primal...18 KB (2,114 words) - 14:46, 17 July 2024
windows made possible by the use of a tall, angled roof and a central ridgepole. The clerestory was used in the Hellenistic architecture of classical...12 KB (1,217 words) - 19:44, 1 October 2024
original construction; hardwood pegs were used as fasteners. There is no ridgepole in the roof. People lived in this part of the house until 1918. A large...6 KB (476 words) - 12:30, 26 August 2024- 土 12 S pagoda トウ tō 1519 搭 手 12 S 1981 board トウ tō 1520 棟 木 12 S 1981 ridgepole トウ、むね、（むな） tō, mune, (muna) 1521 湯 水 12 3 hot water トウ、ゆ tō, yu 1522 痘...375 KB (688 words) - 11:25, 22 August 2024
instruments. The [Chiwen, which like swallowing, are placed on both ends of the ridgepoles of roofs (to swallow all evil influences). The [cháo fēng 嘲風], beasts-like...65 KB (7,124 words) - 11:58, 12 October 2024
Detail from a ridgepole (tāhūhū) in a Ngāti Awa wharenui. Believed to represent one of two ancestors: Tūwharetoa or Kahungunu....58 KB (7,053 words) - 01:39, 18 October 2024
woman, the wife of cook William Olds.: 200 At 2:00 am on June 27, the ridgepole holding up the sod roof of the saloon made a loud cracking sound, although...18 KB (2,433 words) - 16:52, 25 September 2024- Knowing about the impending attack and the incident of the cracking of the ridgepole of the sod roof of Hanrahan's saloon where Tony and Doug were staying...79 KB (4,176 words) - 11:48, 14 October 2024
- The school was established in the early days of the Joseon Dynasty. One ridgepole has an inscription saying it was rebuilt in 1765. The School served as...2 KB (222 words) - 13:24, 5 April 2024
shibi) is a Chinese and Japanese ornamental tile set on both ends of the ridgepole that tops a shingled roof. The kanji for the word mean "kite" and "tail"...865 bytes (82 words) - 07:43, 23 September 2024- apil-apil or sayong, the same as the hornlike protrusions at the ends of the ridgepole of a house. The kudyapi was only played by men, mainly to accompany their...14 KB (1,609 words) - 12:44, 30 June 2024
(40 m) wide, and measuring 72 feet (22 m) from floor to center of its ridgepole. It carried 130 tons of slate on a gambrel roof. It was lengthened in...40 KB (3,727 words) - 08:12, 21 September 2024
homes the ridgepole is the main cross beam located at the top of the house which provides major support for the roof, typically these ridgepoles are painted...84 KB (9,050 words) - 01:42, 15 October 2024
Katsuogi placed along the roof ridgepole at Ise Shrine...5 KB (596 words) - 20:28, 2 June 2024
form with four triangular sides and thus rising to an apex without any ridgepole. The wallboards are rabbeted into a transverse beam (huklub) at waist...42 KB (5,283 words) - 12:58, 13 October 2024
a ridgepole in the distance. She pointed to Anansi and told Nyame that he was the one who'd impregnated her. He moved further down on the ridgepole in...110 KB (16,639 words) - 00:44, 14 October 2024- pride from Josie Pye, Anne takes on an extremely dangerous dare: walk the ridgepole of the Barry's house. 25 "A Letter to Diana" "Daiana e no Tegami" (Japanese:...40 KB (927 words) - 14:49, 29 September 2024
Appalachian territory with only a waxed canvas tarpaulin, walking stick / ridgepole, a small pan, and his trademark dual-bladed hatchet. He laid the foundations...20 KB (2,461 words) - 16:51, 9 August 2024
- ridge pole From ridge + pole. (UK) IPA(key): /ˈɹɪdʒpəʊl/ ridgepole (plural ridgepoles) A beam along the ridge of a roof to which the rafters are attached
- 梁-1 A wooden bridge; a beam or plank; the top beam of a house. 樑-1 The ridgepole of a house. 量-1 To measure; to estimate; to judge; a measure; capacity
- places are like that, always changing. Opening sentence When you see the ridgepoles of the impressive houses in Heian-kyo competing to rise above one another--dwellings
- Look closely; you may find my tracks in a thin layer of debris under the ridgepole. Next, sticks are placed as ribbing along both sides of the ridge pole