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A dictionary of architecture and building; biographical, historical and descriptive (1901)

Sturgis, Russell, 1836-1909 · New York, Macmillan · leaf 111

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.strip, generally offor furring. Specifically, iuthe United States, a stripof spmce, 1 inch by 2inches in size, usedchiefly in furringthe inner face of aioutside wall toform an airspace. FUSAROLE.A mouldin- ..fcoiive.K round-ed section,commonlycar\-ed intobeads or thelike; asunderan ovolo… … The corrugated surface tu GABLE. A more or less triangular-sliajiedpiece ot wall closing the end of a doublepitched or ga])le roof. The toj) of the wall maybe bounded by the two slopes of the roofwhen this overhangs ; or it may form a para-[ii t following, more or less, the slopes cftlic roof…

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