A dictionary of architecture and building; biographical, historical and descriptive (1901)
Sturgis, Russell, 1836-1909 · New York, Macmillan · leaf 33
; c/-/:^-...^-.77/,/;^/^^ … PIREPROOPING It would be well if generally accepted termshad been coined for buildings, expressing, fromthe point of construction, different degi-ees ofresistance to fire. Without them, circumstancesand the context must govern the accuratemeaning of the words. Some of these words and expressions…
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