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(from) porch to porch

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  • Porch collapse — or balcony collapse is a phenomenon typically associated witholder multi story apartment buildings that have wooden porch extensions on the frontor rear of the building. The collapses have a number of causes, including overloading due to… …   Wikipedia

  • Porch — Porch, n. [F. porche, L. porticus, fr. porta a gate, entrance, or passage. See {Port} a gate, and cf. {Portico}.] 1. (Arch.) A covered and inclosed entrance to a building, whether taken from the interior, and forming a sort of vestibule within… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • porch — [pôrch] n. [ME porche < OFr < L porticus < porta, gate, entrance, passage: see PORT5] 1. a covered entrance to a building, usually projecting from the wall and having a separate roof 2. an open or enclosed gallery or room on the outside… …   English World dictionary

  • Porch Swing in Tupelo — is a song from British pop rock performer Elton John s 2004 album, Peachtree Road . The song talks about Elvis Presley s childhood and upbringing and describes Tupelo, Mississippi. The inspiration for Taupin s lyric came when he visited Tupelo… …   Wikipedia

  • porch swing — porch ,swing noun AMERICAN a type of SWING shaped like a BENCH (=long wooden seat for several people) that hangs from the ceiling of a porch …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • porch — late 13c., from O.Fr. porche, from L. porticus covered gallery, arcade, from porta gate. The L. word was borrowed directly into O.E. as portic …   Etymology dictionary

  • porch — [po:tʃ US po:rtʃ] n [Date: 1200 1300; : Old French; Origin: porche, from Latin porticus, from porta gate ] 1.) BrE an entrance covered by a roof outside the front door of a house or church 2.) AmE a structure built onto the front or back entrance …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • Porch (or Vestibule, in Architecture) — • A hall projecting in front of the façade of a church, found from the fifth century both in the East and the West Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006 …   Catholic encyclopedia

  • porch — ► NOUN 1) a covered shelter projecting over the entrance of a building. 2) N. Amer. a veranda. ORIGIN Old French porche, from Latin porticus colonnade …   English terms dictionary

  • porch — porchless, adj. porchlike, adj. /pawrch, pohrch/, n. 1. an exterior appendage to a building, forming a covered approach or vestibule to a doorway. 2. a veranda. 3. the Porch, the portico or stoa in the agora of ancient Athens, where the Stoic… …   Universalium

  • Porch — A porch is a structure attached to a building, forming a covered entrance to a vestibule or doorway. [cite book first=Francis D.K. last= Ching year= 1995 title= A Visual Dictionary of Architecture edition= publisher=John Wiley and Sons… …   Wikipedia

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