Yet a significant number occupy bow-fronted stalls to either side of the stage; skinny concave balconies projecting from three levels above; or tiered terraces behind the stage that part to either side of a 6125-pipe organ.
A leading Dublin firm lately described a bow-fronted villa in Co Dublin as a ‘beau’ fronted house - maybe the writer of the brochure was French but either way this blunder did not stop the property from realising about £1 million.
From the generous windows, we could see the bow-fronted stucco villas of Headington, with gardens for childhood.
Derivatives
bow front
noun
A convexly curved front on a piece of furniture.
the cabinet's bow front echoes the curve of the sink
Example sentencesExamples
as modifiera Georgian bow-front sideboard
Beyond rose the ramparts of a medieval fort onto which had been tucked an eighteenth century classical bow front; above, a series of balconies were surmounted by a ripple of Mughal chattris and copulas.
The cabinet's bow front echoes the curve of the sink.
The very shallow pitched roof and the balcony are wonderfully elegant, as is the shallow bow front to the southern elevation.
Definition of bow-fronted in US English:
bow-fronted
adjectiveˌboʊˈfrəntədˌbōˈfrəntəd
(of furniture) having a convexly curved front.
(家具)弧形的;圆凸面的
Example sentencesExamples
A leading Dublin firm lately described a bow-fronted villa in Co Dublin as a ‘beau’ fronted house - maybe the writer of the brochure was French but either way this blunder did not stop the property from realising about £1 million.
From the generous windows, we could see the bow-fronted stucco villas of Headington, with gardens for childhood.
Yet a significant number occupy bow-fronted stalls to either side of the stage; skinny concave balconies projecting from three levels above; or tiered terraces behind the stage that part to either side of a 6125-pipe organ.