There are many different ways to interpret a novel or short story. When we read literature, we do so to learn more about: ï· The human condition ï· The experience of loss and death ï· The structure of power in society and how it is implemented (including the issues that surround race and gender).
sultry. adj, -trier or-triest. 1. (Physical Geography) (of weather or climate) oppressively hot and humid. 2. characterized by or emitting oppressive heat. 3. displaying or suggesting passion; sensual: sultry eyes.
Definition of GANTRY CRANE. : a bridge crane in which the beam or bridge is carried at each end by a trestle that travels on tracks on the ground. ADVERTISEMENT.This word doesn't usually appear in our free dictionary, but the definition from our premium Unabridged Dictionary is offered here on a limited basis. a bridge crane in which the beam or bridge is carried at each end by a trestle that travels on tracks on the ground. ADVERTISEMENT.