A concise glossary of terms used in Grecian, Roman, Italian, and Gothic architecture (1879)
Parker, John Henry, 1806-1884 · Oxford ; London : J. Parker · leaf 83
es are now interred appears tobe of comparatively recent origin; in earlier ages thegraves were sometimes lined with slabs of stone, butusually a stone coffinformed of a singleblock was used, anthe body placed init, either envelopedin grave-clothes or Cippus, a small pillar or columnused by the… … Bishop Ralph. 1123, Chichester Cathedral. Clocher (Fr.), a bell, hencethe bell-tower or steeple. Clustered Column, a pierconsisting of several shafts clus-tered together. Cochlea (Lat.), a small newelstaircase. Coffer, 1. A deep panel in aceiling == Caisson; 2. A smallchest. Coffin—(Construction of…
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