A dictionary of architecture and building : biographical, historical, and descriptive (1902)
Sturgis, Russell, 1836-1909 · New York : The Macmillan company · leaf 300
ight to interiorrooms, or the like.Commonly, in combina-tion, as elevator shaft;light shaft. B. Specifically, theprincipal part of a col-umn ; that which makesup from two thirds tonine tenths of its height,and which is compara-tively sim]ile and uniformin treatment from end toend. The shaft of… … ^/.
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