A concise glossary of terms used in Grecian, Roman, Italian, and Gothic architecture (1879)
Parker, John Henry, 1806-1884 · Oxford ; London : J. Parker · leaf 247
f great ir-regularity both in size and shape, and not so flat-beddedas in rag-work : in some districts it is often formed of Rose Window, a name some-times given to a circular win-dow. See Window. Rough-cast, coarse plaster-work, used on the outsides ofbuildings. Rough-setter, Rough mason:an old… … flints: in large buildings, in neighbourhoods where bettermaterials can be obtained for the outer face of the walls,it is in general onlyused for the insides,or backing, but in otherdistricts the whole sub-stance of the walls isnot unfrequently ofthis construction; itis often found to havebeen…
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