A concise glossary of terms used in Grecian, Roman, Italian, and Gothic architecture (1879)
Parker, John Henry, 1806-1884 · Oxford ; London : J. Parker · leaf 315
? that between thescreen at the lower end of the hall and the offices), or a narrowpassage in a wall. In monasticrules the trisantia is often men-tioned, and appears to have beennear the chapter-house and apart of the cloister. In largemonasteries there were severaltrisantice, as there were… … Trefoil (Lat. Tres = three, folium =a leaf), ornamental feathering or folia-tion used in Gothic architecture in theheads of window-lights, tracery, panel-lings, &c, in which the spaces betweenthe cusps represent the form of a three-lobed leaf. [See Foil.] Tribune, or Tribunal. A word in its…
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