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Icon
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An image in the Greek church. |
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Illustrate
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To exemplify, to explain, to adorn. |
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Image
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A statue, an idol, a representation in the mind. |
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Inarticulate
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Not jointed or hinged. |
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Inch
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The twelfth part of a foot, equal to 2.54 cm. |
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Indoor
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Within a building. |
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Indwelling
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Dwelling within, residence within. |
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Infill
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Rough material, such as rubble, used to fill in a framework to create walls which are then finished with plaster or similar; also the insertion of new buildings between existing ones. |
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Infrastructure
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Inner structure, structure of component parts. |
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Inn
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A house open to the public for lodging and entertainment of travellers. |
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Institute
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Organisation for education. |
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Interior
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Inside of anything |
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Interior
decoration
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The construction and furnishing of the interior of a building. |
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International
Style
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US term referring to what in Europe was Modern Movement of the early 20th century; the style featured undercoated cubic forms, white rendering and a horizontal aspect emphasisied in large windows. |
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Ionic
Order
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Intermediate form of the three Classical Orders. |