A concise glossary of terms used in Grecian, Roman, Italian, and Gothic architecture (1879)
Parker, John Henry, 1806-1884 · Oxford ; London : J. Parker · leaf 73
gland. Chamfer, Champfer {(ar.Kampto); an arrisor angle which is slightly pared off is said to Bbe chamfered: a chamfer resembles asplay, but ^^^^^is much smaller, and is usually taken off equally on thetwo sides; it appliesto woodwork as wella s stone. In th e EarlyEnglish and Decoratedstyles,… … Abbey Barn, Glaston-bury, c. 1410.
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