Part 612

<cs><col>Military architecture</col>, <cd>the art of fortifications.</cd> -- <col>Naval architecture</col>, <cd>the art of building ships.</cd></cs>

<h1>Architeuthis</h1> <Xpage=79>

<hw>Ar`chi*teu"this</hw> <tt>(#)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[NL., fr. Gr. pref. <?/ + <?/, <?/, a kind of squid.]</ety> <fld>(Zo\'94l.)</fld> <def>A genus of gigantic cephalopods, allied to the squids, found esp. in the North Atlantic and about New Zealand.</def>

<h1>Architrave</h1> <Xpage=79>

<hw>Ar"chi*trave</hw> <tt>(#)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[F. <ets>architrave</ets>, fr. It. <ets>architrave</ets>; pref. <ets>archi-</ets> + <ets>trave</ets> beam, L. <ets>trabs</ets>.]</ety> <fld>(Arch.)</fld> <sd>(a)</sd> <def>The lower division of an entablature, or that part which rests immediately on the column, esp. in classical architecture. See <er>Column</er>.</def> <sd>(b)</sd> <def>The group of moldings, or other architectural member, above and on both sides of a door or other opening, especially if square in form.</def>

<h1>Architraved</h1> <Xpage=79>

<hw>Ar"chi*traved</hw> <tt>(#)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <def>Furnished with an architrave.</def>

<i>Cowper.</i>

<h1>Archival</h1> <Xpage=79>

<hw>Ar"chi*val</hw> <tt>(#)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <def>Pertaining to, or contained in, archives or records.</def>

<i>Tooke.</i>

<h1>Archive</h1> <Xpage=79>

<hw>Ar"chive</hw> <tt>(#)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt>; <plu>pl. <plw>Archives</plw> <tt>(#)</tt></plu>. <ety>[F. <ets>archives</ets>, pl., L. <ets>archivum</ets>, <ets>archium</ets>, fr. Gr. <?/ government house, <?/ <?/ archives, fr. <?/ the first place, government. See <er>Archi-</er>, <ets>pref</ets>.]</ety> <p><b>1.</b> <plu>pl</plu>. <def>The place in which public records or historic documents are kept.</def>

<blockquote>Our words . . . . become records in God's court, and are laid up in his <b>archives</b> as witnesses. <i>Gov. of Tongue.</i></blockquote>

<p><b>2.</b> <pluf>pl.</pluf> <def>Public records or documents preserved as evidence of facts; <as>as, the <ex>archives</ex> of a country or family</as>.</def>

<mark>[Rarely used in <i>sing</i>.]</mark>

<blockquote>Some rotten <b>archive</b>, rummaged out of some seldom explored press. <i>Lamb.</i></blockquote>

<syn>Syn. -- Registers; records; chronicles.</syn>

<h1>Archivist</h1> <Xpage=79>

<hw>Ar"chi*vist</hw> <tt>(#)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[F. <ets>archiviste</ets>.]</ety> <def>A keeper of archives or records.</def> <mark>[R.]</mark>

<h1>Archivolt</h1> <Xpage=79>

<hw>Ar"chi*volt</hw> <tt>(#)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[F. <ets>archivolte</ets>, fr. It. <ets>archivolto</ets>; pref. <ets>archi-</ets> + <ets>volto</ets> vault, arch. See <er>Vault</er>.]</ety> <fld>(Arch.)</fld> <sd>(a)</sd> <def>The architectural member surrounding the curved opening of an arch, corresponding to the architrave in the case of a square opening.</def> <sd>(b)</sd> <def>More commonly, the molding or other ornaments with which the wall face of the voussoirs of an arch is charged.</def>

<h1>Archlute, Archilute</h1> <Xpage=79>

<hw><hw>Arch"lute</hw> <tt>(#)</tt>, <hw>Arch"i*lute</hw> <tt>(#)</tt>,<hw> <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[Cf. F. <ets>archiluth</ets>, It. <ets>arciliuto</ets>.]</ety> <fld>(Mus.)</fld> <def>A large theorbo, or double-necked lute, formerly in use, having the bass strings doubled with an octave, and the higher strings with a unison.</def>

<h1>Archly</h1> <Xpage=79>

<hw>Arch"ly</hw> <tt>(#)</tt>, <tt>adv.</tt> <def>In an arch manner; with attractive slyness or roguishness; slyly; waggishly.</def>

<blockquote><b>Archly</b> the maiden smiled. <i>Longfellow.</i></blockquote>

<h1>Archmarshal</h1> <Xpage=79>