A concise glossary of terms used in Grecian, Roman, Italian, and Gothic architecture (1879)
Parker, John Henry, 1806-1884 · Oxford ; London : J. Parker · leaf 164
bel, West Clandon, Surrey. Member, a moulding; as a cornice of five members,a base of three members. The term is also sometimesapplied to the subordinate parts of a building. Metal-work. Besides Ironwork, the Middle Ages haveleft to us several examples of the great skill of workers ingold and… … Mailles, Coif de. See illus-trations to Brass. Maniple, part of the priestsdress. See illustrations to Brass. Manse, the parsonage-house;chiefly a north-country word. Mantle-tree, i.q. mantel-piece over a fireplace. Marquetry (Fr.), a kind ofmosaic or inlaid woodwork. Masonry. See Constructionof…
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