A concise glossary of terms used in Grecian, Roman, Italian, and Gothic architecture (1879)
Parker, John Henry, 1806-1884 · Oxford ; London : J. Parker · leaf 336
hich arevery often formed offour-centred arches,and ogees are nearly orquite disused; in otherrespects they do notdiffer materially, al-though the characterof the mouldings be-comes changed, andsome of the subordi-nate parts are modi-fied, as the style gra-dually emerges fromthe Decorated.… … As the Perpendicular style Ward, a court of a castle, sur-rounding the keep; called alsoa Bailey. Water-table, ahorizontal set-off in a wall, sloped on the top,to throw off the wet. Weathercock, a vane madein the shape of a cock. Weathering : (1.) a slight in-clination given to horizontal…
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