A dictionary of architecture and building : biographical, historical, and descriptive (1902)
Sturgis, Russell, 1836-1909 · New York : The Macmillan company · leaf 244
cration ; in others the churchmuniments are kept in a special press by them-selves. SADDLE. A. The caj) of a doorsill, orthe bultdui picHo of a door frame, forming aslightly raise<l ridge, upon which tlie door, whenshut, lits rather closely. Tiie object is to givethe inider side of the door such… … Sacristy: Cathkdk.vl ok Le Mans (Sarthe), France. interior doors, the carpets of two adjoining roomsmeeting under the doors, the theory being thatthe floor is so perfectly levelled and built thatsaddles are unnecessary. li. Anything used to interpose a vertical sup-port and the f(iundation or the…
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