On The Attic Definition

An attic may also be called a sky parlor or a garret.

On the attic definition.

Utilized by the ancient romans principally for decorative purposes and inscriptions as in triumphal arches it became an important part of the renaissance facade often enclosing an additional story the windows of which became part of the decoration. The space or room at the top of a building under the roof often used for storing things. Topography and antiquities the attic plain ro ircslov slopes gently towards the coast of the saronic gulf on the south west. Attic in architecture story immediately under the roof of a structure and wholly or partly within the roof framing.

Special use of attic from the use of attic style pilasters to adorn the façade of the top storey. A room or space that is just below the roof of a building and that is often used to store things see the full definition for attic in the english language learners dictionary. English language learners definition of attic. On the north west by parnes 4636 ft a.

Of relating to or characteristic of ancient attica athens or the athenians. Originally the word denoted any portion of a wall above the main cornice. Attic synonyms attic pronunciation attic translation english dictionary definition of attic. A storey or low wall above the cornice of a classical façade.

Attic ˈætɪk n. Because attics fill the space between the ceiling of the top floor of a building and the slanted roof they are known for being awkwardly shaped spaces with exposed rafters and difficult to reach corners. On the north east by pentelicus or brilessus 3635 ft from which in ancient and modern times an immense quantity of the finest marble has been quarried. A space or room within the roof of a house.

Characterized by purity simplicity and elegant wit. Attic definition the part of a building especially of a house directly under a roof.