A dictionary of architecture and building; biographical, historical and descriptive (1901)
Sturgis, Russell, 1836-1909 · New York, Macmillan · leaf 307
ame is LaGrande Chartreuse in the mountains near Gre-noble (Isere). (See Certosa ; Monastic A.) CBtASE. A groove or channel formed in astructure, as in the face of a wall, to receive someaccessory such as flues, wires, sliding weights, orthe like. A chase may be left in a wall for thefuture joining…
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