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Walls In Scotland
Walls may refer to: *The plural of wall, a structure *Walls (surname), a list of notable people with the surname Places *Walls, Louisiana, United States *Walls, Mississippi, United States *Walls, Ontario, neighborhood in Perry, Ontario, Canada *Walls, Shetland, Scotland, United Kingdom *South Walls, Orkney Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom Music *The Walls, Irish rock band *Walls (band), British electronic indie duo Albums *Walls (EP), ''Walls'' (EP), a 2005 EP by The Red Paintings *Walls (Apparat album), ''Walls'' (Apparat album), 2007 *Walls (An Horse album), ''Walls'' (An Horse album), 2011 *Walls (Gateway Worship album), ''Walls'' (Gateway Worship album), 2015 *Walls (Kings of Leon album), ''Walls'' (Kings of Leon album), 2016 *Walls (Barbra Streisand album), ''Walls'' (Barbra Streisand album), 2018 *Walls (Louis Tomlinson album), ''Walls'' (Louis Tomlinson album), 2020 Songs *Walls (Icehouse song), "Walls" (Icehouse song), 1980 *Walls (Kings of Leon song), "Walls" (K ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wall
A wall is a structure and a surface that defines an area; carries a load; provides security, shelter, or soundproofing; or, is decorative. There are many kinds of walls, including: * Walls in buildings that form a fundamental part of the superstructure or separate interior rooms, sometimes for fire safety *Glass walls (a wall in which the primary structure is made of glass; does not include openings within walls that have glass coverings: these are windows) * Border barriers between countries * Brick walls * Defensive walls in fortifications * Permanent, solid fences * Retaining walls, which hold back dirt, stone, water, or noise sound * Stone walls * Walls that protect from oceans (seawalls) or rivers ( levees) Etymology The term ''wall'' comes from Latin ''vallum'' meaning "...an earthen wall or rampart set with palisades, a row or line of stakes, a wall, a rampart, fortification..." while the Latin word ''murus'' means a defensive stone wall. English uses the sam ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
