A dictionary of architecture and building : biographical, historical, and descriptive (1902)
Sturgis, Russell, 1836-1909 · New York : The Macmillan company · leaf 232
t of mortarforming a foundation for one or more coats offine plaster, or, in a scheme of decoration, thenecessary mechanical groundwork of coloursor modelling. Specifically, in plumbing, theestablishment of tlie system of pipes for supplyand waste, done while the liouse is preparingfor plastering,… … Round Church: S. Costanz.a. at Rome; Pl.a.n. arranged upon a defined axis. Polygonalchurches, and those which consist of equal armsradiating from a central point, are included inthis term. Sucli buildings are apt to differradically from longitudinal churches in thatthey are centred upon some…
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