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The Decorator's assistant (1847)

[London : W. Gibbs] · leaf 803

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or part which falls away from the front of astraight work. (Marked a in the engraving.) Regrating. a term given by masons to theprocess of taking off the outer surtace of an oldhewn stone, for the purpose of whitening it, andmaking it look fresh again. Rose, or jRosefte, an ornament sculptured in … the centre of each face of the abacus of the Co-rinthian capital. Rose Moulding. Used in Saxon archi-

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