Scylla was a supernatural female creature, with 12 feet and 6 heads on long, snaky necks, each head having a triple row of sharklike teeth, while her loins were girdled by the heads of baying dogs.
In the Odyssey, Homer describes a beast called the Scylla: She has twelve legs, all writhing, dangling down and six long swaying necks, a hideous head on each, each head barbed with a triple row of fangs.
In the Odyssey, Homer describes a beast called the Scylla: She has twelve legs, all writhing, dangling down and six long swaying necks, a hideous head on each, each head barbed with a triple row of fangs..
The plates in the central 60% of the hull were held together with triple rows of mild steel rivets, but the plates in the bow and stern were held together with double rows of wrought iron rivets which were – according to materials scientists Tim Foecke and Jennifer McCarty – near their stress limits even before the collision.
Such were the temples of Artemis at Ephesus in Asia Minor and the successive temples of Hera on the island of Samos, all of which were more than 300 feet (90 metres) long and set with forests of more than 100 columns standing in double and triple rows around the central rectangular room (cella), where the cult image stood.
The settlement is ringed with triple rows of barbed wire fences.
So, in all likelihood, did the handsome necklace of jeweled medallions linked by triple rows of pearls that borders the miniature of St. Agnes, who stands in an ermine-lined cloak, holding her own book of hours.
Constructors now achieve the most dazzling architectural feats routinely, laying down triple rows of fifteen-letter answers twice or even three times in a single puzzle, and weaving clever themes through their grids like morning glories.
The Finnish experiences gained from meeting superior armoured forces during the Winter War were adopted in Sweden, and triple rows of large stones or blocks of reinforced concrete, dragon's teeth, soon formed a continuous line defended by anti-tank guns in concrete bunkers and machine-gun nests around the fortress and city.
"Normally at this time of the year what you would be seeing would be triple rows over here," she said, indicating a row and a half against a greenhouse, then pointing toward an empty space behind the store.
