A concise glossary of terms used in Grecian, Roman, Italian, and Gothic architecture (1879)
Parker, John Henry, 1806-1884 · Oxford ; London : J. Parker · leaf 296
,or rather stonecoffin, the name of Sarcophagus is usually applied; andwe find that in some cases, e.g., at Westminster, thetomb has been used over again in some later times. The marks of interment adopted by the heathen in-vaders of this country, in the fifth century, were probablymounds of earth… … Roman Coffin, York. To-fall, Too-fall ashed orbuilding annexed to the wall ofa larger one, the roof of which isformed in a single slope with the top resting against the wall ofthe principal building. A termretained in use in the north.Sometimes called a Lean-to. 2 88 the later Saxons, when…
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