A dictionary of architecture and building : biographical, historical, and descriptive (1902)
Sturgis, Russell, 1836-1909 · New York : The Macmillan company · leaf 108
t theclose of the tenth century, the old catliedral ofLePuy (Haute Loire), central France, of whichvestiges appear in the present building. Bourass^, Cathedrales de France. PIT. In a theatre, or the like, the mainportion of tlie floor of the auditorium, situatedat a lower level than the dress… … Piscina: Cowi.ino Church; c. 12fi0. the floor of the house, and in the United Stateshas been suijerseiled by the term Orchestra orParquet. PITCH (I.). Tlic amount nf slcjiie given toany member, as a roof, or part of a roof; thus,a pitch may Vie stated as of 2 to 3 (viz. 2 feetor inches upright to 3…
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