Surmounted — Surmount Sur*mount , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Surmounted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Surmounting}.] [OE. sourmounten, OF. surmonter, sormonter, F. surmonter; sur over + monter to mount. See {Sur }, and {Mount}, v. i.] 1. To rise above; to be higher than; to… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
surmounted — adjective having something on top (Freq. 1) columns surmounted by statues • Participle of verb: ↑surmount … Useful english dictionary
surmounted — sur·mount || sÉœr maÊŠnt /sÉœË v. overcome, conquer, triumph over; climb to the top of; be on top of … English contemporary dictionary
surmounted the difficulties — got over a problem, overcame a problem … English contemporary dictionary
surmounted arch — noun : a stilted semicircular arch … Useful english dictionary
incapable of being surmounted — index insuperable Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
Edinburgh — EDINBURGH, a city, the seat of a university, and the metropolis of the kingdom of Scotland, situated in longitude 3° 10 30 (W.), and latitude 55° 57 29 (N.), about a mile (S. by W.) from Leith, 40 miles (S.S.W.) from Dundee, 42 (E. by N.) from … A Topographical dictionary of Scotland
Glasgow — GLASGOW, a city, the seat of a university, and a sea port, having separate jurisdiction, locally in the Lower ward of the county of Lanark, and situated in longitude 4° 15 51 (W.), and latitude 55° 52 10 (N.), 23 miles (E. by S.) from Greenock … A Topographical dictionary of Scotland
Stowe House — is a Grade I listed country house located in Stowe, Buckinghamshire, England. It is the home of Stowe School, an independent school. The Gardens (known as Stowe Landscape Gardens), along with part of the Park, passed into the ownership of The… … Wikipedia
Gothic architecture — See also: Gothic art The western façade of Reims Cathedral, France … Wikipedia