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Method of demolition involving explosives
The actual use of the term "implosion" to refer to the destruction of a building is a misnomer, as an actual implosion involves a structure being subjected
Building_implosion
Failed controlled demolition
Royal Canberra Hospital implosion was a failed building implosion that killed one person and injured nine others. The implosion occurred on 13 July 1997
Royal Canberra Hospital implosion
Royal_Canberra_Hospital_implosion
Tearing down of buildings and other structures
tools. Large buildings, tall chimneys, smokestacks, bridges, and increasingly some smaller structures may be destroyed by building implosion using explosives
Demolition
Topics referred to by the same term
Implosion can refer to: Implosion (mechanical process) Building implosion Implosion-type nuclear weapon In phonetics, an airstream mechanism associated
Implosion
Destruction of objects by self-collapsing
Implosion is the collapse of an object into itself from a pressure differential or gravitational force. The opposite of explosion (which expands the volume)
Implosion (mechanical process)
Implosion_(mechanical_process)
Selective dismantlement of building components
green building. When buildings reach the end of their useful life, they are typically demolished and hauled to landfills. Building implosions or 'wrecking-ball'
Deconstruction_(building)
Building collapse type
induced deliberately as a demolition method, specifically that of building implosion, or caused by acts of terrorism or war. On July 14, 1902, the 98 m
Progressive_collapse
Building in Ontario, Canada
status, deconstruction of the Carling Building began in April 2013, culminating in a controlled building implosion on July 13, 2014. Afterwards, the concrete
Sir_John_Carling_Building
1993 film by Marco Brambilla
1993 Belknap building implosion. WHAS11 news. 2021. Retrieved January 10, 2023 – via YouTube. "Remember the Belknap building implosion?". WLKY News Louisville
Demolition_Man_(film)
Building demolition in New Zealand
The implosion of Radio Network House in 2012 was the first implosion used in New Zealand to demolish a building, and was a "test case" for the potential
Implosion of Radio Network House
Implosion_of_Radio_Network_House
Chemical disaster in Washington state, US
Just before 7:15 am (PDT) on May 26, 2026, an implosion involving a 900,000-U.S.-gallon (3,400,000 L) tank of white liquor occurred at the Nippon Dynawave
2026 Longview, Washington paper mill implosion
2026_Longview,_Washington_paper_mill_implosion
was a 17-story building located in the Mid City area of New Orleans, Louisiana. The building became known worldwide for its implosion on 22 July 2012
Grand Palace Hotel, New Orleans
Grand_Palace_Hotel,_New_Orleans
Topic in insurance and criminal law
encompasses vandalism (deliberate damage, destruction, or defacement), building implosion (destroying property with explosives), and arson (destroying property
Property_damage
The following is a list of the tallest buildings in Atlantic City. Casino hotels dominate the skyline and are interspersed with residential highrises
List of tallest buildings in Atlantic City
List_of_tallest_buildings_in_Atlantic_City
mean free path between nuclei in the compressed fuel assembly (for the implosion design), this takes about a millionth of a second (a microsecond), by
Nuclear_weapon_design
American information technology company (1982–2013)
raze former HP buildings." Houston Business Journal. Monday August 29, 2011. Retrieved on August 29, 2011. "Former HP Building Implosion". YouTube. 19
Compaq
tallest building in the city was the 18-story 248-feet (76 m) 420 Main Building which was completed in 1970. It was demolished via implosion on November
List of tallest buildings in Evansville
List_of_tallest_buildings_in_Evansville
Oklahoma building bombed in 1995
The Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building was a United States federal government complex located at 200 N.W. 5th Street in downtown Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building
Alfred_P._Murrah_Federal_Building
controlled implosion of the structure, which would most likely damage surrounding structures. The following list includes the tallest demolished buildings, with
List of tallest voluntarily demolished buildings
List_of_tallest_voluntarily_demolished_buildings
Submersible that imploded in 2023
operating practices prior to the Titan implosion as well as the cause, response, and aftermath to the Titan implosion. The documentary includes interviews
Titan_(submersible)
2013 building collapse in Colombia
5 del conjunto Space La implosión del edificio Space Se realizó con éxito la implosión del edificio Space Se cumplió implosión para derribar torres del
Collapse of the Space Building
Collapse_of_the_Space_Building
American crewed-submersible company
Titan, the company closed its Everett office indefinitely. Soon after the implosion, its subsidiary OceanGate Expeditions also suspended operations. In July
OceanGate
Major international sugar company
located in its founding city; several of the factory buildings underwent demolition by building implosion in 2010. In 2005, it sold Holly Sugar Corporation
Imperial_Sugar
1992 American film directed by Richard Donner
film's producers agreed to help with the cost of the 68-year-old building's implosion for the purposes of their film. A November 26, 1991 NHL game between
Lethal_Weapon_3
Excavation method using explosives
drilling in a dolerite quarry at Prospect Hill, Sydney, Australia Building implosion Demolition International Society for Explosive Engineers Maurice,
Drilling_and_blasting
Skyscraper in Seattle
Walker, Nick (February 28, 1982). "Seattle building implosion: Olympic National Life Building implosion, Feb. 28, 1982". KIRO-TV. Retrieved February
Docusign_Tower
Coal power plant
Demarcation Line. The plant was closed in June 2018 and demolished via building implosion in August 2022. Coal was delivered to the generating station by a
Charles P. Crane Generating Station
Charles_P._Crane_Generating_Station
Residential buildings in Chicago, Illinois
implosion in December 1998, it was the first and only to date in Chicago Housing Authority history. Constructed between 1961 and 1963, The buildings were
Lake_Michigan_High-Rises
Fictitious animal
on a filmed building implosion, mentioning the "shy rodent" to be at lunch in its natural habitat (before the implosion). As the building vanishes into
Stone_louse
American textile manufacturer (1954–2003)
square feet (110,000 m2) was demolished, making it the third largest building implosion in U.S. history. A few months later, on August 10, the smokestacks
Pillowtex_Corporation
Once the tallest building in Christchurch, New Zealand, it was damaged in the 2011 Christchurch earthquake and demolished by implosion on 31 May 2015.
Christchurch Central Police Station
Christchurch_Central_Police_Station
building was demolished by use of explosives, colloquially called implosion, on Sunday, February 14, 2010. 1515 Tower was the third tallest building in
1515_Tower
Unfinished building in South Padre Island, Texas, imploded in 2009
announced in September 2009. At the time of its controlled implosion in December 2009 the building weighed 55,000 short tons (50,000 t), and it was the tallest
Ocean_Tower
Hotel in Miami, Florida, United States
a larger complex on the site were unveiled in 2024. The building was demolished by implosion on April 12, 2026 to make way for construction of the new
Mandarin_Oriental,_Miami
Demolished skyscraper in Fort Worth, Texas US
gutted, and after four months of preparation, the building was demolished by controlled explosive implosion on March 18, 2006, at 7:40 AM. The demolition
Landmark Tower (Fort Worth, Texas)
Landmark_Tower_(Fort_Worth,_Texas)
Tallest structures voluntarily demolished in India
demolished after the implosion in about 10 seconds. Around 10,000 people watched the implosion. This was the first time when a building with more than 30
Noida_Supertech_Twin_Towers
Former building in Detroit, Michigan
tallest building to have a controlled implosion, tallest until the unfinished Meena Plaza I in Abu Dhabi was imploded in 2020. Second largest building to have
J. L. Hudson Department Store and Addition
J._L._Hudson_Department_Store_and_Addition
Topics referred to by the same term
Controlled demolition refers to: Building implosion, the strategic placing of explosive material and timing of its detonation so that a structure collapses
Controlled_demolition
Hospital in New Brunswick, Canada
it was delayed due to a low cloud cover), when the building was demolished by a controlled implosion. The hospital's dome survived the demolition intact
Saint_John_General_Hospital
Defunct gyro tower at Cedar Point
Space Spiral was a gyro tower built by Willy Bühler Space Towers of Berne, Switzerland, with a double-decker cabin provided by Von Roll. It was located
Space_Spiral
Railroad tunnel in California, 1880–1942
The Wrights Tunnel (also known as the Summit Tunnel, Tunnel 2, or Tunnel 1 after the daylighting of the Cats Canyon tunnel) is a railroad tunnel located
Wrights_tunnel
Office , Parking in Michigan, United States
things, among them poor construction. Genesee Towers was demolished by implosion on December 22, 2013 at 10:00 AM. Veteran demolition expert Steve Pettigrew
Genesee_Towers
Hospital in Tennessee, United States
Physicians & Surgeons Building were both imploded on May 8, 2005. The Madison and Union East tower was demolished via controlled implosion on November 6, 2005
Baptist Memorial Hospital-Memphis (1912–2000)
Baptist_Memorial_Hospital-Memphis_(1912–2000)
20 October 2014. Post, Nadine M. (6 August 2012). "Quake-Damaged Building Implosion One for the Books". Engineering News-Record. Archived from the original
List of tallest buildings in Christchurch
List_of_tallest_buildings_in_Christchurch
Former high-rise in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, U.S.
of $575,000. Demolition officials said it was a "textbook implosion". The entire building, consisting of 6,500 cubic feet of concrete and 16,000 tons
Martin_Tower
Commercial in Christchurch Central, New Zealand
The PGC Building (also known as the Pyne Gould Corporation building or PGC House) was a five-story postmodern office building in Christchurch, New Zealand
PGC_Building
American demolition company
chimneys, overpasses and small buildings in the 1940s. The company has demolished several notable buildings by implosion, including the Gettysburg National
Controlled_Demolition,_Inc.
his trailer, the two only make things worse when they ruin a public building implosion for Trish's latest project. An angry Trish tells the two that her
List of Lethal Weapon episodes
List_of_Lethal_Weapon_episodes
Former building in Houston, Texas, USA
2012). "Prudential Building in Houston destroyed in 17 seconds". Houston Chronicle. "Gray: Prudential building scheduled for implosion Sunday". 6 January
Houston_Main_Building
American journalist
Television as well. In these shows, he has presided over everything from building implosions to musical acts. Thompson hosted the red carpet arrival show for
Mark_Thompson_(newscaster)
2015 video game
Implosion: Never Lose Hope is an action video game developed and published by Rayark, and released on April 8, 2015, for iOS and Android and on July 6
Implosion:_Never_Lose_Hope
Demolished building in North Carolina, US
building was imploded on November 6, 1988. David Copperfield used the implosion as the setting for his escape in the TV special The Explosive Encounter
Hotel Charlotte (Charlotte, North Carolina)
Hotel_Charlotte_(Charlotte,_North_Carolina)
Former stadium in Atlanta, Georgia, U.S.
supplementary implosion took place on the morning of December 20 at 1:00 am EST. A window at one of the GWCC buildings was shattered during the second implosion but
Georgia_Dome
Hotel and condominium tower in Nevada , United States
ample time to collect trial evidence. Perini had argued that the building's implosion would be widely covered in media, thereby influencing jurors. The
The_Harmon
a massive explosion shook Cairns". ABC News. "15 years since hospital implosion tragedy". Canberra Times. 13 July 2012. "Durst still angry at Big Day
List of disasters in Australia by death toll
List_of_disasters_in_Australia_by_death_toll
Edifice in Evansville, Indiana
building, the building was demolished via implosion on the morning of November 21, 2021 at 7:00 AM, by Controlled Demolition, Inc. "The 420 Building,
420_Main
Former public housing development in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
demolition and pre-implosion preparation was performed by Geppert Brothers (Philadelphia, PA). The loading of explosives and implosion of the tower was
Queen_Lane_Apartments
Demolished transmission tower near Woodside, Victoria, Australia
Woodside Omega Transmitter near Woodside, Victoria, Australia, was a transmission tower that was completed in 1982 and demolished in 2015. Until its demolition
VLF_Transmitter_Woodside
Former hospital in Canberra, Australia
the workers building the new capital of Canberra. Called later the Canberra Community Hospital in 1929 after additions to the older building which became
Royal_Canberra_Hospital
Skyscraper in Cleveland, Ohio
2010. Livingston, Tom (August 2, 2010). "Remembering the Public Square implosion". WEWS-TV. Archived from the original on October 7, 2011. Retrieved October
200_Public_Square
Collapsed building in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
27, 1998, and the remaining parts of the building were demolished on February 28, 1998. Before the building was demolished, researchers found empty piers
Palace_II_(building)
vanished before getting hit from a car and appeared from inside the car. Building Implosion 30 July 2008 With a one-hour live special Mindfreak episode, the nine-story
List of Criss Angel Mindfreak episodes
List_of_Criss_Angel_Mindfreak_episodes
Decommissioned thermal coal power station near Wallerawang, Australia
Wallerawang Power Station was a thermal coal power station, located near Wallerawang, in the Central Tablelands region of New South Wales, Australia. The
Wallerawang_Power_Station
United States historic place
The Independence Building was a 186-foot (57 m) high-rise in Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, United States. It was built in 1909 by J.A
Independence_Building
Former stadium in Irving, Texas, U.S.
Arlington. Texas Stadium was demolished on April 11, 2010, by a controlled implosion. The Cowboys had played at the Cotton Bowl in Dallas since their inception
Texas_Stadium
Suspension bridge over the Ohio River
The Fort Steuben Bridge, originally the Weirton-Steubenville Bridge, was a suspension bridge which spanned the Ohio River from Steubenville, Ohio to Weirton
Fort_Steuben_Bridge
Mast radiator insulated against ground in Trelew, Argentina
Trelew Omega Transmitter (station F) situated at Golfo Nuevo, 40 km outside Trelew, Argentina at 43°03′13″S 65°11′27″W / 43.053553°S 65.190781°W / -43
Omega_Tower_Trelew
Former skyscraper in Lake Charles, Louisiana
skyscraper located in Lake Charles, Louisiana, USA. It was the tallest building in the city until its demolition in 2024 due to damage by Hurricane Laura
Capital_One_Tower_(Louisiana)
grandfather Henry W. Corbett's Multnomah Building occupied the site previously. The Corbett Building was demolished by implosion in 1988, after the three brothers'
Elliott_R._Corbett
Hotel in Texas, United States
project". The Real Deal. Marks, Madi (June 5, 2026). "Arlington Sheraton implosion: 40-year-old hotel demolition makes way for new $500M Loews resort". KDFW
Sheraton_Arlington_Hotel
Former high-rise in Omaha, Nebraska U.S.
World Building was a commercial high-rise building located at 1323 Farnam Street, Omaha, Nebraska, United States. Built in 1912, the building was the
Woodmen of the World Building (Omaha, Nebraska)
Woodmen_of_the_World_Building_(Omaha,_Nebraska)
University in Hesse, Germany
its implosion. The implosion occurred on 2 February 2014, at 10:04 CET. It is the tallest building in Europe ever to be demolished by implosion. In the
AfE-Turm
Wrestling promotion company based in Puerto Rico
fourth season started on November 4, 2016 and the first live event was Implosion that took place on November 5, 2016 on Cataño, Puerto Rico, the second
La_Liga_Wrestling
Cold War project to demonstrate the ease of building nuclear weapons
judged that the team had come up with a credible design for a two-point implosion–style nuclear weapon. It was also judged likely that they would have been
Nth_Country_Experiment
Former building at California State University, East Bay
authorized $50 million to demolish the building and replace it with a new structure. Warren Hall was demolished by implosion on August 17, 2013. At the time
Warren_Hall
Lagos building collapses in 2006
6°27′11″N 3°23′42″E / 6.453°N 3.395°E / 6.453; 3.395 In 2006, three building collapses were reported in Lagos, Nigeria. On 22 March, the about two thirds
2006_Lagos_building_collapses
Building in Austin, Texas
"The dirt--and dust--on Intel". CNET. Retrieved 30 May 2025. Intel shell implosion, picture gallery Intel Shell Demolition - 02/25/07, 2007 video v t e
Intel_Shell
Historic commercial building in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
oldest original portion (1903–08 building) of the Woodward's structure was demolished with a "roll-over" implosion by Pacific Blasting, which signalled
Woodward's_Building
Commercial offices in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
The Farmers Bank Building was a 27-story, 105 m (344 ft) skyscraper in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania completed in 1902 and demolished on May 25, 1997. The University
Farmers Bank Building (Pittsburgh)
Farmers_Bank_Building_(Pittsburgh)
Hotel in South Carolina, United States of America
completed the golf course and country club in 1928, and turned attention to building a hotel catering to upper-class clientele. Designed by Raymond Hood, the
Ocean_Forest_Hotel
Atomic bomb dropped on Hiroshima
uranium, but less than a kilogram underwent nuclear fission. Unlike the implosion design developed for the Trinity test and the Fat Man bomb design that
Little_Boy
provided the demolition contractor, a predictive simulation of the building implosion of the Charlotte Coliseum prior to the actual demolition. "Company
The_Steel_Network,_Inc.
Former arena in Greenville, South Carolina
Greenville Memorial Auditorium was a 7,500-seat multi-purpose arena built in 1958 that was located in Greenville, South Carolina. It hosted local sporting
Greenville Memorial Auditorium
Greenville_Memorial_Auditorium
Office in Texas, United States
1926 exterior was intact and efforts were initiated to save the building from implosion. Then-Mayor Steve Bartlett attempted to persuade Mr. Williams to
Dallas Cotton Exchange Building
Dallas_Cotton_Exchange_Building
diagnostics - Building engineer - Building envelope - Building estimator - Building implosion - Building information modeling - Building information modeling
Index of construction articles
Index_of_construction_articles
Demolished housing project in St. Louis, US
Demolition of the complex began in 1972 with a televised implosion of several of the buildings. Over the next four years, the rest of the complex was vacated
Pruitt–Igoe
Observation tower in Pennsylvania, United States
The Gettysburg National Tower was a 307-foot (94 m) hyperboloid observation tower that overlooked the Gettysburg National Military Park and Gettysburg
Gettysburg_National_Tower
a list of tallest buildings in Richmond, Virginia. Presently, the tallest building in Richmond is the 29-story James Monroe Building, standing at 449 feet
List of tallest buildings in Richmond
List_of_tallest_buildings_in_Richmond
Office in W. Sixth St., Austin
by a new UT System Headquarters Building at 210 West Seventh Street, and was then demolished in the largest implosion in Austin history on March 25, 2018
Indeed_Tower
Historic casino hotel in Las Vegas, Nevada
spectators. The Oasis Casino and the Dunes' two-story casino building were not part of the implosion. Fireworks sparked two small fires on the roof of the Oasis
Dunes_(hotel_and_casino)
Historic casino hotel in Las Vegas, Nevada
Stardust Implosion on YouTube Stardust fireworks and Implosion on YouTube Stardust Implosion on YouTube Stardust Implosion on YouTube Stardust Implosion, Las
Stardust_Resort_and_Casino
Historic hotel and casino in Las Vegas, Nevada
as a mixed-use property. The Clarion's hotel tower was demolished by implosion on February 10, 2015, shortly before 3 a.m. It was the first hotel-casino
Clarion_Hotel_and_Casino
design Demolition analysis Glass performance analysis Visual effects Building implosion Earthquake engineering Extreme Loading for Structures Failure analysis
Applied_element_method
Former police station in Wrexham, Wales
brutalist building, located on Bodhyfryd in Wrexham, Wales. Constructed in 1973 and demolished in 2020, the tower was the tallest building in Wrexham
Wrexham Police Station (1973–2020)
Wrexham_Police_Station_(1973–2020)
Building in Tennessee, United States
was commonly known as Centennial Tower. The tower was demolished via implosion on January 6, 2018, by Southwest Value Partners, a real estate development
Draper_Tower
São Paulo Metro station
marking the moment of the implosion. In 9 seconds, the 27-storey building had been reduced to a mass of rubble, in a perfect implosion (the only damage was
Sé_(São_Paulo_Metro)
United States historic place
storefront windows. Planning and development in Detroit Park Avenue Hotel Implosion - July 11 2015 - Captured by Drone "National Register Information System"
Park_Avenue_Hotel_(Detroit)
Former high rise building in London
way to demolish a building in the United Kingdom is by implosion, but due to its close proximity to Guy's Hospital and other buildings, Southwark Towers
Southwark_Towers
Building in Louisville, Kentucky, USA
The Commonwealth Building was a 21-story, 255-foot (78 m) building in Downtown Louisville, Kentucky located on the northwestern corner of Fourth Street
Commonwealth Building (Louisville)
Commonwealth_Building_(Louisville)
Commercial offices in Hagen, Germany
Records. Layout of the original building's narrow side Implosion on 7 March 2004 The building's place one week after the implosion Kramer, Ingo. "Langer Oskar"
Sparkasse_Hagen_Tower
BUILDING IMPLOSION
BUILDING IMPLOSION
Male
Chinese
building the army.
Boy/Male
Biblical
Building me.
Male
Chinese
building the country.
Surname or Lastname
English (now chiefly Lancashire)
English (now chiefly Lancashire) : from an unattested Old English personal name, Wilding, a derivative of Old English wilde ‘wild’, ‘savage’. It is also possible that it may be from a topographical term derived from the same vocabulary word. Compare Wild, but early forms with prepositions are not found.German : patronymic from Wilto, a short form of a Germanic personal name beginning with wild ‘wild’.
Girl/Female
Biblical
Building of God.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from the unattested Old English personal name Bealding, a derivative of Beald, or in some cases a variant of Baldwin.
Biblical
a fox's building
Boy/Male
Biblical
Son; building; understanding.
Male
African
materials for building.
Surname or Lastname
English (Essex and Cambridgeshire)
English (Essex and Cambridgeshire) : probably a habitational name from a place in Kent named Birling, from an Old English personal name Bǣrla + the suffix -ingas denoting ‘family or followers’. There is also a Birling (of the same derivation) in Northumberland, but this appears not to have contributed significantly to the modern surname.
Female
Chinese
wise jade tinkling.
Male
Chinese
building the universe.
Boy/Male
British, English
From the Field
Boy/Male
Biblical
Building.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Balding.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : either from a Middle English survival of an Old English personal name, Billing, or a habitational name from a place in Northamptonshire called Billing, probably ‘(settlement of) the followers (Old English -ingas) of a man called Bill(a)’.German : from a Germanic personal name, formed with a cognate of Old Saxon bīl ‘sword’.Danish and Norwegian : from an Old Danish personal name, Billing.Swedish : shortened form of various habitational names such as Billinge, Billingsfors, etc.
Biblical
building; understanding
Boy/Male
Biblical
Building; understanding.
Surname or Lastname
English and German
English and German : patronymic from Bold as a personal name.Danish : habitational name from a place so named in Jutland.
Girl/Female
Biblical
A fox's building.
BUILDING IMPLOSION
BUILDING IMPLOSION
Boy/Male
Indian, Telugu
Lord Shiva
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, English, French, Latin
Fate; Destiny; Certain Fortune; The Mythological Greek God of Fate
Boy/Male
Native American
White spirit.
Girl/Female
Irish
Graceful.
Boy/Male
Arabic, Chinese, French, German, Hebrew, Muslim, Vietnamese
River; Sea; Two; Second
Boy/Male
Indian
Responsible; Dignified
Girl/Female
Hindu
Smooth, Soft ground, Fluent, Flowing style
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Quality of Mind
Girl/Female
Indian
Hope of My Heart
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name or nickname, from a derivative of Middle English crouch ‘cross’ (see Crouch).
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n.
Gold in leaf, powder, or liquid, for application to any surface.
n.
A quilting bee. See Bee, 2.
v. t.
A building.
n.
Any superficial coating or appearance, as opposed to what is solid and genuine.
a.
Used in building; proper for building.
a.
Making blind or as if blind; depriving of sight or of understanding; obscuring; as, blinding tears; blinding snow.
n.
A building or place where salt is made by boiling or by evaporation; salt works.
n.
The art of constructing edifices, or the practice of civil architecture.
n.
The act of building; the practice of erecting buildings; construction.
n.
The act of constructing, erecting, or establishing.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Build
n.
The art or process of gilding copper, iron, etc., by means of voltaic electricity.
n.
A large building, or mass of buildings.
n.
A building, or number of buildings, used by a college.
a.
Building; constructing.
n.
A dilapidated building with many rooms and occupants; a cluster of dilapidated or mean buildings.
a.
Heated to the point of bubbling; heaving with bubbles; in tumultuous agitation, as boiling liquid; surging; seething; swelling with heat, ardor, or passion.
n.
The art or practice of overlaying or covering with gold leaf; also, a thin coating or wash of gold, or of that which resembles gold.
n.
That which is built; a fabric or edifice constructed, as a house, a church, etc.