A concise glossary of terms used in Grecian, Roman, Italian, and Gothic architecture (1879)
Parker, John Henry, 1806-1884 · Oxford ; London : J. Parker · leaf 135
m much more acutethan a right angle; in the EarlyEnglish they are usually aboutequilateral triangles; in theDecorated and Perpendicularthey have sometimes about thesame proportions, but are oftenmuch lower. Norman gablesappear to have been usuallyfinished with a plain flat cop-ing up the sides and… … mouldings below them. In Gable, Ea*t End, Stanton Uai court, c. 1250, the Perpendicular style, andsubsequently, gables sometimes have a series of steps upthe sides. Galilee: a porch or chapel at the entrance of a church;the term also appears sometimes to be applied to the nave,or at least to the…
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