pyramidically
- a word derived from pyramidical.
Example Sentences
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Before the tent a kind of shield is raised, upon three poles pyramidically placed, on which is the device of the chief, by which his tent is to be recognised....
From Villages of the Algonquian, Siouan, and Caddoan Tribes West of the Mississippi by Bushnell, David Ives
Up and up, pyramidically, they flung their spiked hosts.
From The Metal Monster by Merritt, Abraham
The hives thus sent are marked and numbered by their respective owners, and placed pyramidically in boats prepared for the purpose.
From A Description of the Bar-and-Frame-Hive With an Abstract of Wildman's Complete Guide for the Management of Bees Throughout the Year by Munn, William Augustus
It was a pile of stone-work, raised pyramidically upon an oblong base or square two hundred and sixty-seven feet long and eighty-seven wide.
From Captain Cook His Life, Voyages, and Discoveries by Kingston, William Henry Giles
As the third day drew to a close flames sprang pyramidically from the crater, accompanied by loud thunder and electric flashes, which rent the column of smoke hanging over the volcano.
From The San Francisco calamity by earthquake and fire by Morris, Charles
