The castle's plan, circular floor with circular towers attached to it seems to have been inspired by the upper complex of the Herodion in the West Bank, which is also circular and has as well a large principal tower and three minor towers.

Both its surrounding wall and the inner yard are circular, and so are the three minor towers and the donjon.

Today it is a square-plan keep, two minor service towers and the defensive walls.

Despite numerous minor alterations since 1864 the largely intact features include the cell blocks, observation hall, turnkey's quarters, gaoler's quarters, kitchen wing exterior, warder's quarters, watch towers, perimeter and division walls, the iron entrance gates, entrance court, and yards with the exception of the 1861 female yards which were built over in 1925.

The most effective political inventions seem to make maximum use of natural harbors and are aware that restraining breakwaters can play only a minor part in the whole scheme.

True, the adherents of staying put are now reduced to a minor, even a miniscule sect, and their credo, `` Home-keeping hearts are happiest '', is as disreputable as Socinianism.

Both are good bunters: Maris once beat out eighteen of nineteen in the minor leagues ; ;

You may be sure he marries her in the end and has a fine old knockdown fight with the brother, and that there are plenty of minor scraps along the way to ensure that you understand what the word Donnybrook means.

The Austro-Asiatic languages are well known for having a " sesquisyllabic " pattern, with basic nouns and verbs consisting of a reduced minor syllable plus a full syllable.

They are grouped with the outer bodies — centaurs, Neptune trojans, and trans-Neptunian objects — as minor planets, which is the term preferred in astronomical circles.

Much like the relationship between British English and American English, the Austrian and German varieties differ in minor respects ( e. g., spelling, word usage and grammar ) but are recognizably equivalent and largely mutually intelligible.

Most notably are the characters of Dr. Eric Leidner in Murder in Mesopotamia, Signor Richetti in Death on the Nile, and many minor characters in They Came to Baghdad were archaeologists.

The Auburn Doubledays are a minor league baseball team based in Doubleday's hometown of Auburn, New York.

Once he has received this blessing, the abbot not only becomes father of his monks in a spiritual sense, but their major superior under canon law, and has the additional authority to confer the ministries of acolyte and lector ( formerly, he could confer the minor orders, which are not sacraments, that these ministries have replaced ).

However, there are certain limitations: they may not administer the sacraments and related functions whose celebration is reserved to bishops, priests, deacons, or seminarians ( the male clergy ), namely, Holy Orders ( they may make provision for an ordained cleric to help train and to admit some of their members, if needed, as altar servers, Eucharistic ministers, or lectors-the minor ministries which are now open to the non-ordained ).

In Shinto, spirits of nature, or kami, are believed to exist everywhere, from the major ( such as the goddess of the sun ), which can be considered polytheistic, to the minor, which are more likely to be seen as a form of animism.

However, they are minor characters, and their chief role is to serve as policemen.

There are also two minor islands, Formica and Maraone, lying between Levanzo and Sicily.

Anxiolytics are also known as minor tranquilizers.

Today, " minor tranquilizer " can refer to anxiolytic and / or hypnotic drugs such as the benzodiazepines and nonbenzodiazepines which have some antipsychotic properties and are recommended for concurrent use with antipsychotics, and are useful for insomnia or drug-induced psychosis.

In some cultures and religions, minor amputations or mutilations are considered a ritual accomplishment.

In principle and in academic use, an arbitrage is risk-free ; in common use, as in statistical arbitrage, it may refer to expected profit, though losses may occur, and in practice, there are always risks in arbitrage, some minor ( such as fluctuation of prices decreasing profit margins ), some major ( such as devaluation of a currency or derivative ).

Though most of the ministries are seated in Berlin, some of them, as well as some minor departments, are seated in Bonn, the former capital of West Germany.

Bilingual publications are very minor.

Other minor details attached to the myth include: the duration of Prometheus ' torment ; the origin of the eagle that ate the Titan's liver ( found in Pseudo-Apollodorus and Hyginus ); Pandora's marriage to Epimetheus ( found in Pseudo-Apollodorus ); myths surrounding the life of Prometheus ' son, Deucalion ( found in Ovid and Apollonius of Rhodes ); and Prometheus ' marginal role in the myth of Jason and the Argonauts ( found in Apollonius of Rhodes and Valerius Flaccus ).

The privileges attached to the status of minor basilica, which is conferred by papal brief, include a certain precedence before other churches, the right of the conopaeum ( a baldachin resembling an umbrella ; also called umbraculum, ombrellino, papilio, sinicchio, etc.

The British Western Pacific Territories were permanently governed as a group of minor insular colonial territories, under one single part-time Western Pacific High Commissioner ( 1905 – 1953 ), an office attached first to the governorship of Fiji, and subsequently to that of the Solomon Islands.

* in Germany there were also four major occupation zones: the British Zone ( after three consecutive Military governors from 22 May 1945, the last stayed on as first of three consecutive High Commissioners 21 September 1949 – 5 May 1955 ), the US Zone ( after five Military governors from 8 May 1945, four High Commissioners 2 September 1949 – 5 May 1955 ), the Soviet Zone ( after a military commander April 1945 – 9 June 1945 who stayed as first of three Military governors 9 June 1945 – 10 October 1949, the last of whom stayed on as only Chairman of the Soviet Control Commission 10 October 1949 – 28 May 1953, two High commissioners 28 May 1953 – 20 September 1955 ) and the French Zone ( after a Military commander from May 1945 and a Military governor from July 1945, a single High commissioner 21 September 1949 – 5 May 1955 ); the Nazi capital, Berlin, enclaved in the Soviet zone, is separately quartered under four military City Commanders ; only the small Dutch zone by the border is destined for annexation in 1949, so it is divided up in two districts, each under a landdrost ( Tudderen, attached to the province of ( Dutch ) Limburg and Elten, attached to Gelderland province ), but returned to Germany after compensation payments and minor border corrections on 11 August 1963

* The two minor ligaments, the stylomandibular and sphenomandibular ligaments are accessory and are not directly attached to any part of the joint.

There were also minor Inns of Chancery, including Clement's Inn, Clifford's Inn and Lyon's Inn ( attached to the Inner Temple ); Strand Inn and New Inn ( attached to the Middle Temple ); Furnival's Inn and Thavie's Inn ( attached to Lincoln's Inn ); and Staple Inn and Barnard's Inn ( attached to Gray's Inn ).

Clovis II, Dagobert's successor in Neustria and Burgundy, which were thereafter attached yet ruled separately, was a minor for almost the whole of his reign.

In spite of a number of minor political scandals-he, among other things, referred to George W. Bush as " that damn Texan old man " (" den där jävla texasgubben ") and abruptly murmured ( with a microphone attached to his jacket ) " now we better see an end to these gay issues " ( nu får det väl vara slut på de här bögfrågorna ) during a SIDA conference-he was able to maintain the trust of Prime Minister Göran Persson and keep his place in the Cabinet.

" This was a statement which brought an immediate aggressive response from Venezuela's president, and some minor attached consequences.

At this time Qin was only a minor state classified as an " attached state " ( 附庸, fuyong ), and Feizi did not receive any nobility rank.

In 1843, the region was incorporated into the Kovno Governorate, with a minor part of it being attached to the Courland Governorate.

The breasts overlay the pectoralis major muscle, the pectoralis minor muscle, and the intercostal muscles ( between the ribs ), and can extend to and cover a portion of the ( front ) anterior serratus muscle ( attached to the ribs, the rib muscles, and the shoulder blade ), and to the rectus abdominis muscle ( a long, flat muscle extending up the torso, from pubic bone to rib cage ).

Satie, at the time, probably did not understand why the Princess was so attached to female voices: it was not until five years later that a first ( and all in all minor ) press scandal would reveal the Princess's lesbian nature.

The H antigen is a carbohydrate sequence with carbohydrates linked mainly to protein ( with a minor fraction attached to ceramide moiety ).

The corps was attached to the Department of Virginia under John A. Dix, and took part ( along with VII Corps ) in minor diversionary actions against Richmond during the Gettysburg Campaign.

The Artillery Regiment uses 81 mm light mortars attached to Infantry units, 120 mm heavy mortars fixed on TeKa: s, 122 mm Soviet howitzers and modern 155 K 98 155 mm guns equipped with APU to provide ( minor ) movement without towing vehicles.

Some skeptics interpret the passage as part of a lengthy justification for how Jesus could have grown up in Nazareth, a minor and little known town in Galilee, while still have been born in Bethlehem, which was a town of great religious importance because it was attached to King David.

Other islands of minor importance are: Kandha Iwu, Fuma, Ilisi and the island of Kismayo ( actual Kismayo harbor ), the latter of which was attached to the coast in 1961 during the construction of Kismayo Port.