a. [ L. Atticus, Gr. &unr_;. ] Of or pertaining to Attica, in Greece, or to Athens, its principal city; marked by such qualities as were characteristic of the Athenians; classical; refined. [ 1913 Webster ]

Attic base (Arch.), a peculiar form of molded base for a column or pilaster, described by Vitruvius, applied under the Roman Empire to the Ionic and Corinthian and “Roman Doric” orders, and imitated by the architects of the Renaissance. --
Attic faith, inviolable faith. --
Attic purity, special purity of language. --
Attic salt,
Attic wit, a poignant, delicate wit, peculiar to the Athenians. --
Attic story. See Attic, n. --
Attic style, a style pure and elegant. [ 1913 Webster ]

Attic

n. [ In sense (a) from F. attique, orig. meaning Attic. See Attic, a. ] 1. (Arch.) (a) A low story above the main order or orders of a facade, in the classical styles; -- a term introduced in the 17th century. Hence: (b) A room or rooms behind that part of the exterior; all the rooms immediately below the roof. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. An Athenian; an Athenian author. [ 1913 Webster ]

Attical

a. Attic. [ Obs. ] Hammond. [ 1913 Webster ]

Atticism

n. [ Gr. &unr_;. ] 1. A favoring of, or attachment to, the Athenians. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. The style and idiom of the Greek language, used by the Athenians; a concise and elegant expression. [ 1913 Webster ]

Atticize

v. t. [ Gr. &unr_;. ] To conform or make conformable to the language, customs, etc., of Attica. [ 1913 Webster ]

Atticize

v. i. 1. To side with the Athenians. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. To use the Attic idiom or style; to conform to the customs or modes of thought of the Athenians. [ 1913 Webster ]

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Dachkammer { f }; Dachstube { f } | Dachkammern { pl }; Dachstuben { pl }

attic | attics[Add to Longdo]

Mansarde { f }

attic (room); mansard[Add to Longdo]

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束

[つか, tsuka](n, n-suf) (1) { math } lattice; (n, n-suf, ctr) (2) counter for large bundles (e.g. 10 sheafs of rice, 200 sheets of calligraphy paper, 20 whistling arrows, 100 fish); (3) handbreadth (unit for measuring the length of arrows)#8371[Add to Longdo]

格子

[こうし, koushi](n) (crystal) lattice; grid pattern; (P)#12971[Add to Longdo]

アティック

[ateikku](n) attic[Add to Longdo]

アミチョウチョウウオ

[amichouchouuo](n) latticed butterflyfish (Chaetodon rafflesii, species found in the Indo-Pacific)[Add to Longdo]

レース草

[レースそう;レースソウ, re-su sou ; re-susou](n) lace-leaf plant (Ouvirandra fenestralis, Aponogeton madagascariensis); lattice-leaf plant[Add to Longdo]

阿弥陀籤

[あみだくじ, amidakuji](n) ghostleg lottery; ladder lottery; lottery in which participants trace a line across a lattice pattern to determine the winner[Add to Longdo]

屋根裏

[やねうら, yaneura](n) attic; loft[Add to Longdo]

屋根裏部屋

[やねうらべや, yaneurabeya](n) attic; garret; loft[Add to Longdo]

格子ゲージ理論

[こうしゲージりろん, koushi ge-ji riron](n) lattice gauge theory (physics)[Add to Longdo]

格子欠陥

[こうしけっかん, koushikekkan](n) lattice defect[Add to Longdo]

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格子

[こうし, koushi]grid pattern, (crystal) lattice[Add to Longdo]

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