The American glossary of architectural terms, being a concise and comprehensive compilation of all terms used in the practice of architecture and the building arts (1887)
Garnsey, Geo. O. (George O.) · Chicago : National Builder Publishing Co. · leaf 69
moulding extend-ing around and over the head of a Gothicopening, door or window.LABYRINTH FRET. A fret-work with manyangles. LACONICUM. An apartment in a Roman bath. LACTARIUM. A dairy building. LACUNAR 1 LACUNARIS I LACUNARIA I „ LACUNARS f(Lat.) (Same as Coffer.) LACUNAE LEQUER J … LAD LUG LADDER. A mechanical contrivance for thepurpose of ascending to any height, usedin building. LADY. A certain sized slate for roofing. LADY CHAPEL. A term given to a chapeldedicated to the Virgin Mary, and gener-ally located behind the high altar of acathedral. LAGGING. Relating to the…
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