A dictionary of architecture and building; biographical, historical and descriptive (1901)
Sturgis, Russell, 1836-1909 · New York, Macmillan · leaf 488
allyintended as a jdace in which to eat meals; espe-cially : — A. Such a room in a factory, institution, orthe like, for the employees or inmates. B. In English houses, at about the com-mencement of the nineteenth centiuy, a roomwhere tiie ordinary family meals were served ;as distinguished froui… … Eaves of a House in Saragossa, Spain. The corbels, each of two Imrizontal timbers, carry a plate whichsiipiiortM the rafters. projecting beyond the walls, and forming anoverhanging drip for water. (See Dripping Eaves.) (Cut, eiil. 8f.).) EAVES BOARD ; EAVES CATCH. Afcatlici-cdged board at flic…
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