pavillon

a large, open structure or tent, providing shelter esp. in a park or at a fair (= temporary public event) A pavilion is also one of a group of related buildings, such as a hospital.

The word pavilion comes from the Latin papilionem meaning "tent" or literally "butterfly." Think of the sweeping beautiful wings of a butterfly and how they sort of resemble the folds of a tent.

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Usage notes The Oxford English Dictionary marks this spelling as "now nonstandard".

Other structural forms of dance halls include the dance pavilion which has a roof but no walls, and the open-air platform which has no roof or walls. The open air nature of the dance pavilion was both a feature and a drawback.

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia - Pavilion pa-vil'-yun: A covered place, booth, tent, in which a person may be kept hid or secret (cokh, Psalms 27:5; cukkah--the usual term--Psalms 31:20), or otherwise be withdrawn from view.

A covered place, booth, tent International Standard Bible Encyclopedia - Pavilion A covered place, booth, tent, in which a person may be kept hid or secret (cokh, Psalms 27:5; cukkah--the usual term--Psalms 31:20), or otherwise be withdrawn from view.

The defining characteristic of the Pavilion form is its distinctive roof shape which utilizes two roof forms stacked upon each other. The lower roof, always has a shallow hip form. The upper roof can utilize a steep hip, gable or mansard form.

A pavilion may often be an open architectural structure located within urban parks, providing shelter or a platform for people to congregate or perform, like this music pavilion or bandstand.

On this page you'll find 7 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to pavilion, such as: structure, awning, canopy, cover, covering, and dome.

A Pavilion is a flexible architectural open space that invites people to come in and spend time in it. It could be temporary or permanent and might even change its form and function.

Psalm 27:5 says that in the time of trouble God shall hide me in His pavilion, and in the secret place of his tabernacle he shall hide me up on the rock… More about that in the moment. Psalm 31:20 says that God will hide us in the secret His presence from the pride of man.