Hypertext Webster Gateway: "Belvedere"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Belvedere \Bel`ve*dere"\, n. [It., fr. bello, bel, beautiful +
vedere to see.] (Arch.)
A small building, or a part of a building, more or less open,
constructed in a place commanding a fine prospect.

From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)

belvedere
n 1: densely branched Eurasian plant; foliage turns purple-red in
autumn [syn: {summer cypress}, {burning bush}, {firebush},
{Bassia scoparia}, {Kochia scoparia}]
2: a gazebo sited to command a fine view


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