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• pan|tile — «PAN TYL», noun. 1. a roofing tile made in an S curve, laid with the concave surface of one overlapped by the concave surface of the next. 2. a roof tile made with a single curve, laid edge to edge with the next, the junction of two edges being… …   Useful english dictionary

• Tile — For other uses, see Tile (disambiguation). Decorative tilework in Sheikh Lotf Allah Mosque, Isfahan, Iran early 17th century A tile is a manufactured piece of hard wearing material such as ceramic, stone, metal, or even glass. Tiles are generally …   Wikipedia

• Football at the 1955 Pan American Games — The second edition of the football tournament at the Pan American Games was held in Mexico City, Mexico, from March 13 to March 22, 1955. Four teams did compete, with Argentina defending the tile.MatchesAwardsExternal links*… …   Wikipedia

• pantile — pan•tile [[t]ˈpænˌtaɪl[/t]] n. bui archit. a roofing tile curved across its width in the shape of a flattenedS, laid so that the convex curve of one tile overlaps the concave curve of the next tile • Etymology: 1630–40 …   From formal English to slang

• pantile — pan|tile [ˈpæntaıl] n [C usually plural] BrE [Date: 1600 1700; Origin: Because it is curved, like a pan with its handle seen from the side] a curved ↑tile used for covering a roof …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• Monk and Nun — A roof of Monk and Nun tiles Monk and Nun is a style of roof similar to Imbrex and tegula, but instead of using a flat tile (tegula) and an arched tile (imbrex), two arched ibrex tiles are used. The top linking tiles are the monk tiles and the… …   Wikipedia

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• Pantile — Pan tile , n. [5th pan + tile.] (Arch.) A roofing tile, of peculiar form, having a transverse section resembling an elongated S laid on its side (?). [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• pantile — ► NOUN ▪ a roof tile curved to form an S shaped section, fitted to overlap its neighbour. ORIGIN from PAN(Cf. ↑pan) + TILE(Cf. ↑tiler) …   English terms dictionary

• pantile — /pan tuyl /, n. 1. a roofing tile straight in its length but curved in its width to overlap the next tile. 2. a tapered, semicylindrical roofing tile laid either convex side up to overlap flanking similar tiles laid concave side up or vice versa …   Universalium

• Geronimo Stilton — Tile of the muretto in Alassio For the TV series of the same name, see Geronimo Stilton (TV series) Geronimo Stilton is a best selling children s book series published by Edizioni Piemme of Milan, Italy, since 2000. Scholastic Corporation has… …   Wikipedia