A concise glossary of terms used in Grecian, Roman, Italian, and Gothic architecture (1879)
Parker, John Henry, 1806-1884 · Oxford ; London : J. Parker · leaf 277
out. A good illus-tration is taken fromDorchester, but otherswill be found under Pewand Stall. Steeple, Stepull, the tower of a church, &c, includingany superstructure, such as a spire or lantern, stand-ing upon it. In some districts small churches havethe steeples formed of massive wooden… … Dorchester, Oxfordshire. Stanrfjton—Step. 269 Stanchion (old Fr. JEstangon), the upright iron barbetween the mullions of a window,screen, &c.; they were frequently orna-mented at the top with fleurs-de-lis,leaves, &c. The upright bars or railingsround tombs may be called stanchions,and…
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