A dictionary of architecture and building; biographical, historical and descriptive (1901)
Sturgis, Russell, 1836-1909 · New York, Macmillan · leaf 357
■!PIR : E.VGI.ISH I … giE; ROCHESTF.R Caiukdhal: c. 1121 SPIRE LIGHT. A winilow in a spire, gen-erally in tlic form of an attenuated dormer,with a steep roof or gable, u.sed less to givelight to the interior than in conjunction withpinnacles to enrich its outlines. (See Spire.) SPIiAY. Any surface, larger than a…
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