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

Sturgis, Russell, 1836-1909 · New York, Macmillan · leaf 44

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n projections on two opposite faces or edges. Said of measurementsanil iliniciisioiis. OVERDOOR (adjectival term). Occupyinga space abo\e a doorway, or above a door frame,even when no doorway is oi)eiied within it. Thej)icture ])anel or the like which fills such a spaceis known as an overdoor… … Plan OVERDOOB WINDOW; PALAIS DE JUSTICE, PARIS. OVERMANTEL sion of nn inclined structure or member, outsideof its l>ase, or any lower jiortion ; the amountby which any part departs from a given verticalline or plane. (See Leaning Tower.)

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