7 examples of hypocausts in sentences

In one part of the street was a subterranean arch, very strongly built; in another, what they called, I believe rightly, a Roman hypocaust.

A hypocaust lay embedded among them, much broken but recognisable.

Hunting poem Hunting, stag-, in olden times Huntsman, a good Hygrometer Hymns Hypocaust, Roman Icknield Street Implements, old stone Inscribed stones (Roman)

It is true here are no hypocausts, Mosaic pavements, inscriptions, or any other delicate monuments of Roman antiquity, that might corroborate in a stronger manner this supposition: these, if any such existed here, have been defaced by time, or destroyed by the undiscerning inhabitants of the place.

ON THE HISTORY AND ART OF WARMING AND VENTILATING Rooms and Buildings by Open Fires, Hypocausts, German, Dutch, Russia, and Swedish Stoves, Steam, Hot Water, Heated Air, Heat of Animals, and other methods; with Notices of the progress of Personal and Fireside Comfort, and of the management of Fuel.

By WALTER BERNAN, C.E. In the Third Essay a minute description is given of the Roman Hypocaust.

HYDER ALI, v. 124, n. 2. HYPOCAUST, a Roman, v. 435.

7 examples of  hypocausts  in sentences