. L'Illustrated companion pour le dictionnaire de latin et grec ; lexique formant un glossaire de tous les mots qui représentent les objets visibles liés à l'arts, manufactures, et la vie de tous les jours des grecs et romains, avec des représentations de près de deux mille objets de l'antiquité. ewoodcut internalconstruction, représentant la de la même colonne. 3. Le montant d'une porte ; c'est, thevertical article sur chaque côté de lavalve, dans lequel les rails (impages piecesor transverse) sont(quincaillerie mortaisée Vitruv. iv. 6. 5.) ; exposées par thefour bossesin montants décorés de l'illustratio

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. The illustrated companion to the Latin dictionary and Greek lexicon; forming a glossary of all the words representing visible objects connected with the arts, manufactures, and every-day life of the Greeks and Romans, with representations of nearly two thousand objects from the antique. ewoodcut, representing the internalconstruction of the same column. 3. The stile of a door ; that is, thevertical piece on each side of thevalve, into which the transverse piecesor rails (impages) are mortised(Vitruv. iv. 6. 5.) ; exhibited by thefour uprights decorated with bossesin the following illustration, represent-ing an ancient door of bronze nowbelonging to the church of S. Theo-dore at Rome. 4. Scapus cardinalis ((rrpotyiyl;).The main stile of a door which carriedthe pivots (cardines), by which eachleaf is kept in an upright posi-tion, when not fixed with hinges{ginglymus), and made to revolve asthe pivots turned in a socket exca-vated in the sill and lintel respec-tively. (Vitruv. iv. 6. 4.) It isseen on the right side of the annexedwoodcut, which exhibits an ancientmarble door-case, with the originalvalves of bronze, now standing atRome ; but represented in the draw-ing for the purpose of illustration, as it would appear if that portion ofthe ornamental facing (antepagmen-. tum), which conceals it on the oppo-site side, were removed. 5. (kclvAos). The shaft or stem ofa lamp-stand (candelabrum) ; that is, the portion between thebase or foot upon whichit stood, and the capitalor flat tray (superficies)at the top, on which thelamp was placed. (Plin.H. N. xxxiv. 6.) Theuse of the term also im-plies that a tall stand, with a slender stem likethe stalk of a plant, isalluded to. It was in-tended to stand uponthe ground, and conse-quently made of consi-derable height, in orderthat the light might be raised to aconvenient elevation for illuminatingthe chamber ; and for this purpose, the stem of the example here intro-duced, from an original found atPompeii, is made to draw out from

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