Smith, T. Roger (Thomas Roger), 1830-1903 · New York : Scribner and Welford · leaf 21
h) of Carthusian monks.Chamfer.—A slight strip pared off from a sharp angle.Chancel.—The choir or eastern part of a church. Chantry Chapel.—A chapel connected with a monument or tomb^ in which masses were to be chanted. This was usually of smallsize and very rich. Chapel.—(1) A chamber attached to… … Fio. n.—Later Norman Capital. Fio. p —Early Frenth Capital. GLOSSARY OF TECHNICAL WORDS, XXI Chateau.—The French name for a country mansion. Chevron.—A zig-zag ornament. Chevet.—The French name for an apse when surrounded by chapels ; - see the plan of Westminster Abbey (Fig. 6).Choir.—The part of…
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