Monday, November 23, 2009

edifice

"Before this ugly edifice, and between it and the wheel-track of the street, was
a grassy plot..."

Bantam Classic
Ch. 1 Pg. 45

I think edifice means a building, or maybe prison because the first chapter was describing the prison.

2 comments:

  1. Some synonyms from dictionary.com are:
    believe
    conceive
    hypothesize
    suspect

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  2. According to dictionary.com, an edifice is a building, especially one of large size or imposing appearance.

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