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severy

severy noun: a baldacchin.

Noun

severy (plural severies)

  1. A baldacchin.
  2. A compartment of a vaulted ceiling.
    • A handsome flight of steps, extending across the whole from wall to wall, occupied nearly the whole of the eastern severy, and led up from the pavement of this building to the great west door of the church, which terminates the interior eastward, and was designed and built in connection with it.1866, Robert Willis, The Architectural History of Glastonbury Abbey, page 56
    • Cylindrical severies would have no place between these arches.1968, Paul Frankl, James Francis O'Gorman, Principles of Architectural History: The Four Phases of Architectural Style, 1420-1900, page 64

Proper noun capitalized: Severy

Severy

  1. A minor city in Greenwood County, Kansas, United States, named after railroad employee Luther Severy.

severy meaning in Tamil

severy in Tamil

குவிமாட மேடு

Synonyms of severy

Forms of severy

pluralseveries

Questions about severy

What does severy mean?
Severy means a baldacchin.
What is severy in Tamil?
Severy in Tamil is குவிமாட மேடு. See Severy meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is severy?
Severy can be a noun or a proper noun.
What is the plural of severy?
The plural of severy is severies.

Words near severy in the dictionary

  1. Severtsons
  2. severum
  3. severums
  4. Severus
  5. Severus Snape
  6. severy
  7. Severyan
  8. Severyans
  9. Sevettijärvi
  10. seviche
  11. seviches

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Adapted from Wiktionary: severy (page history and authors); Severy (page history and authors); severy (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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