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surmount [səˈmaʊnt, Am sɚˈ-] VB trans

2. surmount form (be on top):

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Each bay is surmounted by an ornate cast iron cornice.
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The flat roof features a parapet wall surmounted with scrolled cheneaux (ornamental gutters).
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His tomb is above the main doorway, surmounted by a portrait bust which shows him wearing the corno, the distinctive doge's hat.
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The altarpiece is surmounted by crockets at angles.
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In private, there is a noticeable sharing of ideas and responsibilities and in many households individual charisma and strength of character surmounts conventional subordinate roles.
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Above these are two shaped gables, each surmounted by an obelisk finial, and containing an elliptical window.
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A wide third-story molded entablature is surmounted by cast iron balconies.
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The main facade features a tympanum surmounted by a louvered bell tower topped by a pyramidal roof.
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It is believed that there were columns on two of the four sides, surmounted by an imposing entablature.
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It is closed with two arches surmounted by a globe and cross at the center.
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