A dictionary of architecture and building : biographical, historical, and descriptive (1902)
Sturgis, Russell, 1836-1909 · New York : The Macmillan company · leaf 416
extension, such an architectural featiuewhether serving as a means of lighting the in-terior or not. The tower built over the cross-ing of a cruciform church is often so called,esjjecially when open, and light rather thanmassive, as that above the octagon at Elycathedral (of wood), and that of S.… … Lantern (Definition B) of Cut Stone, withWicket of Wrought Iron; Chateaudun(Eure-et-Loir), France. B. A structure for sunounding and protect-ing a beacon or signal light, as on a lighthouse,having sides of glass held by the slightest
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