Both Uses of
colonnade
in
Moby Dick
- Seeing all these colonnades of bone so methodically ranged about, would you not think you were inside of the great Haarlem organ, and gazing upon its thousand pipes?†
Chpt 73-75 *colonnades = pathways consisting of a series of regularly spaced columns -- typically covered by a roof
- To and fro I paced before this skeleton—brushed the vines aside—broke through the ribs—and with a ball of Arsacidean twine, wandered, eddied long amid its many winding, shaded colonnades and arbours.†
Chpt 100-102
Definition:
a series of regularly spaced columns -- typically covered by a roof