A dictionary of architecture and building; biographical, historical and descriptive (1901)
Sturgis, Russell, 1836-1909 · New York, Macmillan · leaf 352
■^PCK: EsiiLisH RoMAXEsyLE; Rochester Cathedral; c. 1120. SPIRE LIGHT. A window in a spire, gen-erally in the form of an attenuated dormer,with a steep roof or gable, used less to givelight to the interior than in conjunction withpinnacles to enrich its outlines. (See Spire.) SPLAY. Any surface,…
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