A dictionary of architecture and building; biographical, historical and descriptive (1901)
Sturgis, Russell, 1836-1909 · New York, Macmillan · leaf 408
; i I i;.. . imn of wooden ships. (See niention umiei l>.si;;n, II.) B. A stone cut to an angle,—generally ariglit angle, — to fit a sharp return; as at thecorner of a label ; making tlie angle of a mer-lon : or the like. KNEELER ; KNEESTONE. A. A moreor less triangular stone at the sloj)e of a… … C. The stone coping of a g-able shown in section.K. Kneeler at spring of gable. /,, Kneeler at high level, preventing too great a pressurediagonally upon K. Hig the kn\er end of the ropmg on the slope andseivingtoreMst the push oi th( nioic (onimoidvsl(ij)irig btonfs above (fete Biigestoiu ,…
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