A concise glossary of terms used in Grecian, Roman, Italian, and Gothic architecture (1879)
Parker, John Henry, 1806-1884 · Oxford ; London : J. Parker · leaf 146
Jft$p—ffyrigjto&tft Stone, i37 … The angles AB, BC, are the hips. Hip. The external angle formed by the meeting ofthe sloping sides of a roof, whichhave their wall-plates running indifferent directions: thus, whena roof has the end sloped back,instead of finishing with a gable,the pieces of timber in these an-gles are called…
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