·noun Low relief; sculpture, the figures of which project less than half of their true proportions;
— called also bassrelief and basso-rilievo. ·see Alto-rilievo.
·noun The elevations and surface undulations of a country. II. Relief ·noun The height to which wor...
Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
The change of watches. Also, the person relieving a particular station. Also, a fresh detachment of ...
The Sailor's Word-Book
Houses with gardens called "La Bas Court" by Crypelgate, 5 Ed. III.1331 (Cal. P.R. Ed. III.1330-4, p...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
·noun Some as Bas-relief. ...
One who turns out sluggishly to relieve the watch on deck. (See one-bell.) ...
One who turns out speedily to relieve the watch before the sound is out of the bell. ...
On the western side of Bartholomew Close, at No. 61, south of the Church of St. Bartholomew the Grea...