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Condolatory
Condolatory Con*do"la*to*ry, a. Expressing condolence. --Smart.
Condole
Condole Con*dole", v. i. [imp. & p. p. Condoled; p. pr. & vb. n. Condoling.] [L. condolere; con- + dolere to feel pain, grieve. See Doleful.] To express sympathetic sorrow; to grieve in sympathy; -- followed by with. Your friends would have cause to rejoice, rather than condole with you. --Sir W. Temple.
Condole
Condole Con*dole", v. t. To lament or grieve over. [R.] I come not, Samson, to condole thy chance. --Milton.
Condoled
Condole Con*dole", v. i. [imp. & p. p. Condoled; p. pr. & vb. n. Condoling.] [L. condolere; con- + dolere to feel pain, grieve. See Doleful.] To express sympathetic sorrow; to grieve in sympathy; -- followed by with. Your friends would have cause to rejoice, rather than condole with you. --Sir W. Temple.
Condolement
Condolement Con*dole"ment, n. 1. Condolence. ``A pitiful condolement.' --Milton. 2. Sorrow; mourning; lamentation. --Shak.
Condoler
Condoler Con*dol"er, n. One who condoles.
Condoling
Condole Con*dole", v. i. [imp. & p. p. Condoled; p. pr. & vb. n. Condoling.] [L. condolere; con- + dolere to feel pain, grieve. See Doleful.] To express sympathetic sorrow; to grieve in sympathy; -- followed by with. Your friends would have cause to rejoice, rather than condole with you. --Sir W. Temple.
Gondola
Gondola Gon"do*la, n. (A["e]ronautics) An elongated car under a dirigible.
Gondola
Gondola Gon"do*la, n. [It., dim. of gonda a gondola; cf. LL. gandeia a kind of boat, Gr. ? a drinking vessel; said to be a Persian word; cf. F. gondole gondola, cup.] 1. A long, narrow boat with a high prow and stern, used in the canals of Venice. A gondola is usually propelled by one or two oarsmen who stand facing the prow, or by poling. A gondola for passengers has a small open cabin amidships, for their protection against the sun or rain. A sumptuary law of Venice required that gondolas should be painted black, and they are customarily so painted now. 2. A flat-bottomed boat for freight. [U. S.] 3. A long platform car, either having no sides or with very low sides, used on railroads. [U. S.]
Gondolet
Gondolet Gon"do*let, n. [It. gondoletta, dim. of gondola.] A small gondola. --T. Moore.
Gondolier
Gondolier Gon`do*lier", n. [It. gondoliere: cf. F. gondolier.] A man who rows a gondola.

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- Ondol (ON-dol; /ˈɒn.dɒl/, Korean: 온돌; Hanja: 溫突/溫堗; Korean pronunciation: [on.dol]) or gudeul (구들; [ku.dɯl]) in Korean traditional architecture is underfloor...
- falling. Traditional Korean Houses Hanok is wooden house consisting of ondol, maru[clarification needed], bueok, and madang. Depending on the roof material...
- smoke. Entire rooms would be built on the furnace flue to create ondol floored rooms. Ondol had traditionally been used as a living space for sitting, eating...
- bracket system characterized by thatched roofs and heated floors called ondol. People of the upper classes built bigger houses with elegantly curved tiled...
- other plants in the winter. The Korean design adds an ondol system to the structure. An ondol is a Korean heating system used in domestic spaces, which...
- building or on other floors there are uni**** areas, usually with a snack bar, ondol-heated floor for lounging and sleeping, wide-screen TVs, exercise rooms...
- serves to heat the house, through a radiant underfloor heating system called ondol. Introduced to Korea from ****an in the 1920s, yeontan rose in po****rity...
- traditionally used ondol to provide floor heating on similar principles as the hypocaust, drawing smoke from a wood fire typically used for cooking. Ondol heating...
- of the house was extended relative to early houses. Iron Age hanok had Ondol, and also used giwa (기와), a kind of roofing tile which was made with fired...
- used a heatable brick bed made of mud and stone as a heating method called Ondol, however some sources also claim that it is more common to rely solely on...