Pylon — Пайлон … Википедия
Pylon (architecture) — Pylon is the Greek term for a monumental gateway of an Egyptian temple (Egyptian bxn.t in the Manuel de Codage transliteration. [Ermann Grapow, W ouml;rterbuch der auml;gyptischen Sprache , vol.1, 471.9 11] ) It consists of two tapering towers,… … Wikipedia
Pylon — bezeichnet: eine Toranlage als Eingang zu sakralen Bauten seit der Zeit Altägyptens, siehe Pylon (Ägypten) ein säkulares architektonisches Element (Toranlage, Stütze), siehe Pylon (Architektur) einen Pfeiler bzw. eine Tragekonstruktion bei Hänge… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Pylon Field — was a small airport located in southwest Arlington, Texas, USA. The 1,800 foot runway was originally built in 1960. The airport was closed in 1975.The former location of the airport runway is now the parking lot for the baseball fields at Martin… … Wikipedia
pylon — 1823, gateway to an Egyptian temple, from Gk. pylon gateway, from pyle gate, of unknown origin. Meaning tower for guiding aviators (1909) led to that of steel tower for high tension wires (1923) … Etymology dictionary
pylon — ► NOUN 1) (also electricity pylon) a tall tower like structure for carrying electricity cables. 2) a monumental gateway to an ancient Egyptian temple, formed by two truncated pyramidal towers. ORIGIN Greek pul n gateway … English terms dictionary
pylon — [pī′län΄, pīlən] n. [Gr pylōn, gateway, akin to pylē, gate] 1. a gateway 2. a truncated pyramid, or two of these, serving as a gateway to an Egyptian temple 3. any slender, towering structure flanking an entranceway, supporting electric lines,… … English World dictionary
Pylon — Py lon, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ? a gateway.] (a) A low tower, having a truncated pyramidal form, and flanking an ancient Egyptian gateway. [1913 Webster] Massive pylons adorned with obelisks in front. J. W. Draper. [1913 Webster] (b) An Egyptian… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Pylon — (gr.), 1) Thor, Pforte; 2) bes. die hohen, fast thurmähnlichen Gebäude vor den altägyptischen u. nubischen Palästen u. Tempeln, deren Wandflächen mit Darstellungen von Schlachten u. Aufzügen, wie am Palast von Luxor, bedeckt sind. Inmitten beider … Pierer's Universal-Lexikon
pylon — index portal Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
Pylon (band) — Infobox musical artist Name = Pylon Img size = 300px Img capt = Pylon performing at AthFest 2005 in Athens, Georgia, USA, June 24, 2005. Landscape = Yes Background = group or band Origin = Athens, Georgia, United States Genre = New Wave, Art rock … Wikipedia