Basement Bars Images

Basement

As noun

a story of a building, partly or wholly underground

(in classical and Renaissance architecture) the portion of a building beneath the principal story, treated as a single compositional unit

the lowermost portion of a structure

the substructure of a columnar or arched construction

Bars

As noun

a relatively long, evenly shaped piece of some solid substance, as metal or wood, used as a guard or obstruction or for some mechanical purpose:the bars of a cage

an oblong piece of any solid material:a bar of soap; a candy bar

the amount of material in a bar

an ingot, lump, or wedge of gold or silver

a long ridge of sand, gravel, or other material near or slightly above the surface of the water at or near the mouth of a river or harbor entrance, often constituting an obstruction to navigation

anything that obstructs, hinders, or impedes; obstacle; barrier:a bar to important legislation

a counter or place where beverages, especially liquors, or light meals are served to customers:a snack bar; a milk bar

a barroom or tavern

(in a home) a counter, small wagon, or similar piece of furniture for serving food or beverages:a breakfast bar

the legal profession

the practicing members of the legal profession in a given community

any tribunal:the bar of public opinion

a band or strip:a bar of light

a railing in a courtroom separating the general public from the part of the room occupied by the judges, jury, attorneys, etc

a crowbar

Music

Also called bar line

the line marking the division between two measures of music

double bar

the unit of music contained between two bar lines; measure

Ballet

barre

Law

an objection that nullifies an action or claim

a stoppage or defeat of an alleged right of action

Typography

a horizontal stroke of a type character, as of an A, H, t, and sometimes e

Architecture

(in tracery) a relatively long and slender upright of stone treated as a colonette or molded

Building Trades

an iron or steel shape: I-bar

a muntin

Military

one of a pair of metal or cloth insignia worn by certain commissioned officers

bars, the transverse ridges on the roof of the mouth of a horse

a space between the molar and canine teeth of a horse into which the bit is fitted

(in a bridle) the mouthpiece connecting the cheeks

bride (def )

Heraldry

a horizontal band, narrower than a fess, that crosses the field of an escutcheon

Obsolete

a gateway capable of being barred

As verb (used with object), barred, barring

to equip or fasten with a bar or bars:Bar the door before retiring for the night

to block by or as if by bars:The police barred the exits in an attempt to prevent the thief's escape

to prevent or hinder:They barred her entrance to the club

to exclude or except:He was barred from membership because of his reputation

to mark with bars,ŋ stripes, or bands

As preposition

except; omitting; but:bar none

As Idioms

at bar, Law

before the court and being tried: a case at bar

before all the judges of a court: a trial at bar

behind bars, in jail:We wanted the criminal behind bars

Images

As noun

a physical likeness or representation of a person, animal, or thing, photographed, painted, sculptured, or otherwise made visible

an optical counterpart or appearance of an object, as is produced by reflection from a mirror, refraction by a lens, or the passage of luminous rays through a small aperture and their reception on a surface

a mental representation; idea; conception

Psychology

a mental representation of something previously perceived, in the absence of the original stimulus

form; appearance; semblance:We are all created in God's image

counterpart; copy:That child is the image of his mother

a symbol; emblem

the general or public perception of a company, public figure, etc

, especially as achieved by careful calculation aimed at creating widespread goodwill

a type; embodiment:Red-faced and angry, he was the image of frustration

a description of something in speech or writing:Keats created some of the most beautiful images in the language

Rhetoric

a figure of speech, especially a metaphor or a simile

an idol or representation of a deity:They knelt down before graven images

Mathematics

the point or set of points in the range corresponding to a designated point in the domain of a given function

Archaic

an illusion or apparition

As verb (used with object), imaged, imaging

to picture or represent in the mind; imagine; conceive

to make an image of; portray in sculpture, painting, etc

to project (photographs, film, etc

) on a surface:Familiar scenes were imaged on the screen

to reflect the likeness of; mirror

to set forth in speech or writing; describe

to symbolize; typify

to resemble

Informal

to create an image for (a company, public figure, etc

):The candidate had to be imaged before being put on the campaign trail

to transform (data) into an exact replica in a different form, as changing digital data to pixels for display on a screen or representing a medical scan of a body part in digital form