A dictionary of architecture and building; biographical, historical and descriptive (1901)
Sturgis, Russell, 1836-1909 · New York, Macmillan · leaf 350
iform, which means spindle-shaped, implies aform larger in the middle and approaching a pointat each end , but the word spindle is appliedmore loosely, as to the small pieces of turnedwood which make up the grating of the Meshre-beeyeh, and equally to the turned part of a post,baluster, or other…
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