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Thursday, August 6, 2026

GRIFFIN - COLORING PAGE

 


GRIFFIN -  COLORING PAGE 

GRIFFIN, Griffon- noun
Griffin (pronounced as  grifin )
Architecture, History
 A fabulous monster, half  lion and half eagle 
Illustration
Griffin
References:
Webster Noa WEBSTER'S ELEMENTARY SCHOOL DICTIONARY ABRIDGED FROM WEBSTER'S NEW INTERNATIONAL DICTIONARY NEW YORK CINCINNATI CHICAGO AMERICAN BOOK COMPANY SPRINGFIELD MASS G & C MERRIAM CO 1914

Thursday, June 25, 2026

CUNEIFORM - COLORING PAGE- 2


CUNEIFORM - COLORING PAGE

Cuneiform- noun, 

Cuneiform- (pronounced kunēiform  )  

Wedge shaped, applied, especially to the characters an in Persia, Assyria, etc. or to the writing itself. 

Illustration:
Cuneiform

References:

Webster Noa WEBSTER'S ELEMENTARY SCHOOL DICTIONARY ABRIDGED FROM WEBSTER'S NEW INTERNATIONAL DICTIONARY NEW YORK CINCINNATI CHICAGO AMERICAN BOOK COMPANY SPRINGFIELD MASS G & C MERRIAM CO 1914

Tuesday, June 23, 2026

CATAPULT - COLORING PAGE

 

CATAPULT - COLORING PAGE

Catapult- noun

Catapult- (pronounced  katapult   )  

An engine used in ancient time to throw stones, arrows, spears, etc. 
verb-  To throw from or as from a catapult 

References:

Webster Noa WEBSTER'S ELEMENTARY SCHOOL DICTIONARY ABRIDGED FROM WEBSTER'S NEW INTERNATIONAL DICTIONARY NEW YORK CINCINNATI CHICAGO AMERICAN BOOK COMPANY SPRINGFIELD MASS G & C MERRIAM CO 1914

Wednesday, June 17, 2026

CADUCEUS- COLORING PAGE

 


CADUCEUS- COLORING PAGE

Caduceus- noun

Cacao (pronounced   kadūseus ), plural- caducei
 Antiq. Herald's staff of office, especially the staff of Hermes or Mercury. 

ILLUSTRATION
Burbot of Europe 1/10

References:

Webster Noa WEBSTER'S ELEMENTARY SCHOOL DICTIONARY ABRIDGED FROM WEBSTER'S NEW INTERNATIONAL DICTIONARY NEW YORK CINCINNATI CHICAGO AMERICAN BOOK COMPANY SPRINGFIELD MASS G & C MERRIAM CO 1914

CUNEIFORM- COLORING PAGE

 


CUNEIFORM- COLORING PAGE 

cuneiform adjective, 
cuneiform (pronounced- kūnėifôrm or kūnēifôrm)
       cuneiform - adjective
       wedge shaped used of the letters cut on stones or bricks at Babylon and Nineveh 
 
References:
A SCHOOL DICTIONARY OF THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE EDITED BY HARRY MORGAN AYRES ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF ENGLISH COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY

Friday, June 5, 2026

BOOMERANG- COLORING PAGE

 


BOOMERANG- COLORING PAGE

Boomerang- noun

Boomerang(pronounced  boomerăng) n 
1 A curved or angular club used mainly by the natives of Australia as a missile weapon It can be hurled so that its flight will bring it back near to the place from which it was thrown
 2 Any story or scheme that reacts to the damage of its originator AB 

ILLUSTRATION
Boomerangs

References:

Webster Noa WEBSTER'S ELEMENTARY SCHOOL DICTIONARY ABRIDGED FROM WEBSTER'S NEW INTERNATIONAL DICTIONARY NEW YORK CINCINNATI CHICAGO AMERICAN BOOK COMPANY SPRINGFIELD MASS G & C MERRIAM CO 1914

BAYONET- COLORING PAGE 2

 


BAYONET- COLORING PAGE

Bayonets - noun
Bayonets(pronounced  bayonet 
MILITARY- A weapon of the dagger kind made to fit on the muzzle end of a musket or rifle
 verb t To stab with a bayonet 
 
ILLUSTRATION
Bayonets
 1 Triangular 
2 Trowel 

References:

Webster Noa WEBSTER'S ELEMENTARY SCHOOL DICTIONARY ABRIDGED FROM WEBSTER'S NEW INTERNATIONAL DICTIONARY NEW YORK CINCINNATI CHICAGO AMERICAN BOOK COMPANY SPRINGFIELD MASS G & C MERRIAM CO 1914

BATTLEMENT- COLORING PAGE

 


BATTLEMENTS- COLORING PAGE

Battelement  - noun
Battlement (pronounced battlement
n            A parapet with open spaces at the top of ancient fortified buildings, later used as a decorative feature 
adjective- battlemented 
ILLUSTRATION
Battelements 

References:

Webster Noa WEBSTER'S ELEMENTARY SCHOOL DICTIONARY ABRIDGED FROM WEBSTER'S NEW INTERNATIONAL DICTIONARY NEW YORK CINCINNATI CHICAGO AMERICAN BOOK COMPANY SPRINGFIELD MASS G & C MERRIAM CO 1914

BATTERING-RAM- COLORING PAGE

 


BATTERING RAM- COLORING PAGE

Battering-ram  - noun
Battering-ram (pronounced   battering ram 
n A military engine of antiquity usu ally consisting of a huge iron tipped beam mounted so as to be used to beat down walls 
ILLUSTRATION
Battering-ram 

References:

Webster Noa WEBSTER'S ELEMENTARY SCHOOL DICTIONARY ABRIDGED FROM WEBSTER'S NEW INTERNATIONAL DICTIONARY NEW YORK CINCINNATI CHICAGO AMERICAN BOOK COMPANY SPRINGFIELD MASS G & C MERRIAM CO 1914

Thursday, May 28, 2026

BUCKLER- COLORING PAGE

 


BUCKLER- COLORING PAGE 

buckler - noun
buckler (pronounced-  buckler)
           noun-  a shield with a buckle or boss in the center 

References:
A SCHOOL DICTIONARY OF THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE EDITED BY HARRY MORGAN AYRES ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF ENGLISH COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY

BELFRY- COLORING PAGE

 


BELFRY- COLORING PAGE 

 1.belfry - noun, French
belfry-  a bell tower, ex.: Big Ben
         
References:
A SCHOOL DICTIONARY OF THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE EDITED BY HARRY MORGAN AYRES ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF ENGLISH COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY 1925

BAYONETS- COLORING PAGE

 


BAYONET- COLORING PAGE 

bayonets- noun,

bayonet ( pronounced bayonet  )
 a short sword made to fit on the muzzle of a gun 

         
References:
A SCHOOL DICTIONARY OF THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE EDITED BY HARRY MORGAN AYRES ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF ENGLISH COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY 1925

BATTLEMENT- COLORING PAGE

 


BATTLEMENT- COLORING PAGE 

battlement- noun,

battlement (pronounced batlement)
      a fortified wall with openings to shoot through 

         
References:
A SCHOOL DICTIONARY OF THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE EDITED BY HARRY MORGAN AYRES ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF ENGLISH COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY 1925

Wednesday, May 27, 2026

ATHENA- COLORING PAGE

 


ATHENA- COLORING PAGE 

Athena- noun, Greek, Church, Ecclesiastic


Athena (pronounced  athena) 
             One of the greater Olympian deities, preeminent as a civic goddess wise in the industries of peace, and the arts of war; by the Romans identified with Minerva. 
ELGIN
         
References:
1.Webster Noa WEBSTER'S ELEMENTARY SCHOOL DICTIONARY ABRIDGED FROM WEBSTER'S NEW INTERNATIONAL DICTIONARY NEW YORK CINCINNATI CHICAGO AMERICAN BOOK COMPANY SPRINGFIELD MASS G & C MERRIAM CO 1914
2. DEPARTMENT OF GREEK AND ROMAN ANTIQUITIES A SHORT GUIDE TO THE Sculptures of the Parthenon IN THE BRITISH MUSEUM ELGIN COLLECTION British nmuseum 

ARTEMIS- COLORING PAGE


ARTEMIS- COLORING PAGE 

Artemis- noun, Greek, Religious, Eclesiastic, Church


Artemis ( pronounced  ärtemis)  A goddess,  the virgin huntress goddess of wild nature, associated with the moon as her twin brother Apollo is with the Sun.The Romans identified her with Diana. 
         
References:
1.Webster Noa WEBSTER'S ELEMENTARY SCHOOL DICTIONARY ABRIDGED FROM WEBSTER'S NEW INTERNATIONAL DICTIONARY NEW YORK CINCINNATI CHICAGO AMERICAN BOOK COMPANY SPRINGFIELD MASS G & C MERRIAM CO 1914
2. WOMAN'S HOME COMPANION 1912

ARMOR- COLORING PAGE

 


ARMOR- COLORING PAGE 

armor- noun,

armor (  pronounced ärmer)
 n 5
1. A defensive clothing or covering worn to protect one's person in battle 
2. Steel or iron plating on ships or forts for protection from artillery fire 
3 ,Any similar protective covering as a diver's suit 
 verb armor
vt-
 To equip with armor 

armorer  noun
1. who makes or repairs armor or arms 
2. One in charge of arms and armor as charge as formerly of a knight  
 
armorial (pronounced ärmōʻrial) - of arms
                                                      Belonging to armor or to heraldic arms 

Illustration
Armor:
Plate Armor 
a- Helmet with Beaver 
b- Gorget of sliding splints
c-Shoulder piece 
d- Pallette
e- Breastplate
f -Brassart 
g- Elbowpiece 
(F cubitière)
h- Skirt of taces 
i- Tuille 
k -Gauntlet 
I-Cuisse 
m- Knee piece
( F genouillère) 
n -Jamb
 A- Solleret  
         
References:
Webster Noa WEBSTER'S ELEMENTARY SCHOOL DICTIONARY ABRIDGED FROM WEBSTER'S NEW INTERNATIONAL DICTIONARY NEW YORK CINCINNATI CHICAGO AMERICAN BOOK COMPANY SPRINGFIELD MASS G & C MERRIAM CO 1914

ARCADE- COLORING PAGE

 


ARCADE- COLORING PAGE 

arcade- noun, Greek, Architecture

arcade (  pronounced  ärkād )
          1 .Architecture 
          a. A series of arches with their columns or piers 
          b. A long arched building ог gallery 
          2. An arched or covered way or avenue as between shops. 

ARCADIA-noun, Greek, Poetic
       A mountainous district of Greece which was reputed to be inhabited by a simple, contented, pastoral people. 
Figurative meaning-  any region or scene of simple pleasure and quiet .
             Arcadian - Of or pertaining to or characteristic of Arcadia 
         
References:
Webster Noa WEBSTER'S ELEMENTARY SCHOOL DICTIONARY ABRIDGED FROM WEBSTER'S NEW INTERNATIONAL DICTIONARY NEW YORK CINCINNATI CHICAGO AMERICAN BOOK COMPANY SPRINGFIELD MASS G & C MERRIAM CO 1914

ARBALEST- COLORING PAGE


ARBALEST- COLORING PAGE 

arbalestk arbalist- noun,

arbalest (  pronounced  ärbalěst)
arbalist   (pronounced ärbalist)
           A kind of crossbow anciently used
         
References:
Webster Noa WEBSTER'S ELEMENTARY SCHOOL DICTIONARY ABRIDGED FROM WEBSTER'S NEW INTERNATIONAL DICTIONARY NEW YORK CINCINNATI CHICAGO AMERICAN BOOK COMPANY SPRINGFIELD MASS G & C MERRIAM CO 1914

APOLLO- COLORING PAGE

 


APOLLO- COLORING PAGE 

Apollo- noun, Greek, Ecclesiastic, Religious


Apollo (pronounced  àpõlō)The god manly youth and beauty, of poetry, music and oracles. He was also god of healing and later was identified with the sun god Helios.
         

References:
1.Webster Noa WEBSTER'S ELEMENTARY SCHOOL DICTIONARY ABRIDGED FROM WEBSTER'S NEW INTERNATIONAL DICTIONARY NEW YORK CINCINNATI CHICAGO AMERICAN BOOK COMPANY SPRINGFIELD MASS G & C MERRIAM CO 1914
2. The New Practical Reference Library - Volume 1 Charles H. Sylvester, ‎Ellsworth D. Foster · 1914
3. A HANDBOOK OF GREEK SCULPTURE Ernest Arthur Gardner · 1897

ALB- COLORING PAGE

 


ALB- COLORING PAGE

ALB-  noun, Ecclesiastic 

 alb ( pronounced- alb)
       A kind of white linen vestment 

References:
Webster Noa WEBSTER'S ELEMENTARY SCHOOL DICTIONARY ABRIDGED FROM WEBSTER'S NEW INTERNATIONAL DICTIONARY NEW YORK CINCINNATI CHICAGO AMERICAN BOOK COMPANY SPRINGFIELD MASS G & C MERRIAM CO 1914