1) Heb. attik (Ezek. 41:15, 16), a terrace; a projection; ledge.
2) Heb. rahit (Cant. 1:17), translated "rafters," marg. "galleries;" probably panel-work or fretted ceiling.
·adj A working drift or level. II. Gallery ·adj Any communication which is covered overhead as well...
Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
A balcony projecting from the admiral's or captain's cabin; it is usually decorated with a balustrad...
The Sailor's Word-Book
an architectural term describing the porticos or verandas which are not uncommon in eastern houses. ...
William Smith's Bible Dictionary
Throwing, or rather trundling, the dice the whole length of the board. ...
Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose
Synonymous with stern-ladder. ...
A sort of balcony with windows on the quarters of large ships. (See gallery.) ...
The passage of horizontal communication, as distinguished from the shaft or vertical descent, made u...