A dictionary of architecture and building; biographical, historical and descriptive (1901)
Sturgis, Russell, 1836-1909 · New York, Macmillan · leaf 532
armth or prevention of sound. Byextension, having the whole stnicture of a ceil-ing put in, as beneath the roof of a cottage,leaving a jrarret above. UNDERPINNING. ^-1. The rough wallsor piers supporting the first floor timbers of abuilding without a cellar. The upper part of afoundation wall… … TYMPANUM OF DOOR; CHUKCH OF S. JEAN-BAiTlSTE DE BELLEVILLE, PARIS. 894 UNDERTHROATING iu whole or in juirt, an oKl or intinn foundationwall with a new wall, or in extending with newmaterial a w:ill already built to a lower and morestable Iwttom. The terms also applied to labourand material employed…
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