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Traditional English :: archive
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archival.html - n. & v. --n. (usu. in pl.)
1 a collection of esp. public or corporate documents or records.
2 the place where these are kept. --v.tr.
1 place or store in an archive.
2 Computing transfer (data) to a less frequently used file, e.g. from disc to tape. archival adj. [F archives (pl.) f. L archi(v)a f. Gk arkheia public records f. arkhe government] |
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Traditional English :: archivist
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archival.html - n.
a person who maintains and is in charge of archives. |
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Traditional English :: archivolt
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archival.html - n. 1 a band of mouldings round the lower curve of an arch. 2 the lower curve itself from impost to impost of the columns. [F archivolte or It. archivolto (as ARC, VAULT)] |
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Traditional English :: archidiaconal
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archival.html - adj. of or relating to an archdeacon. archidiaconate n. [med.L archidiaconalis (as ARCH-, DIACONAL)] |
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Traditional English :: archiepiscopal
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archival.html - adj. of or relating to an archbishop. archiepiscopate n. [eccl.L archiepiscopus f. Gk arkhiepiskopos archbishop] |
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Traditional English :: archil
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archival.html - var. of ORCHIL. |
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